b. 27 March 1797. d. 17 September 1863. Nationality: French.
Poet, novelist, and dramatist. Produced and published three original plays, as well
as several adaptations of Shakespeare. Friend of Victor Hugo. Author of *Poèmes* (1822)
and *Poèmes antiques et modernes* (1826). Biographical information: *DLB*. (DD)