Post by Daniel Gilesn6th Hour on Oct 31, 2013 21:10:01 GMT -5
AIME CESAIRE was born in JUNE 26,1913 in basse-points a small town on the northeast coast of Martinique in the French Caribbean. His grandmother ,Eugenie who was the one who taught him how to read and write in French when he was four years old. His family concerted effort to imbue their children with French culture and literature.
AIME CESAIRE particularly favored the prose and poetry of victor HUGO.
Although his family was poor, his father was a local tax inspector. while his mother contributed to the walfare of the six children by making dresses , AIME was the second eldest of the children.
When AIME was , the family moved to the capital of martiniqe fort-de-field where he attended LYCEE SCHOELCHER IN MARTINQUE and the partisan schools ECOLE NOEMALE SUPERIEURE and the LYCEE LOUIS-LE GRAND.
AIME CESAIRE poetry and books include (PUTTING IN FETTERS(1960), (LOST BODIES(1950), (MIRCULOUS ARMS(1968)
AIME CESAIRE DIED IN APRIL 17 2008