Biography of the ball feather

Go to the blog to us - we are waiting! The life and fate of Charles Perrault “needed years, so that the time, this strict critic and judge, set up his accents, and Charles Perrault, like a meteor, emerged from the depths of memory to the sky of world literature.” Charles Perrault was born on January 12 in Paris, in an intelligent and wealthy family. His grandfather was engaged in trade.

Father, Pierre Perrault, came from the bourgeois family, but, having received a good education, became the lawyer of the Parisian parliament. Mother, Packett Leclerc, came from a rich noble family and brought her husband a great dowry. Her childhood and youth went to the Viri estate, in childhood, Charles often visited there, it was these places that inspired him with stories for future fairy tales.

Together with Charles, his twin brother Francois was born, but he died at the age of six. Charles's childhood was safe. He, like other sons, was dressed beautifully, drove in a carriage, gave toys. The writer's mother had a good education, so at first she herself was engaged in teaching children. With its help, the sons mastered the skills of writing and reading.

Then the older brothers, and followed by eight -year -old Charles, went to study at the university college of BOVE. However, due to the conflict with the teacher, Charles had to quit an educational institution and study independently. For six years he has been engaged in his own program, and in these years he received good knowledge. In addition to science classes, Charles learned to own a sword.

At that time it was not only fashionable, but it is also necessary to be able to protect yourself on the street. Charles Perrault began to compose early, and by the age of thirteen, he developed as a well -prepared writer. He wrote his first fairy tale with his brothers, it was called “Love of the Rules and Compass”, and was dedicated to Cardinal Richelieu.

At 23, Charles received a lawyer’s diploma, but realized that legal work was not for him. He got a job as his older brother Claude Perra, the famous architect, creator of the Paris Observatory and the author of the project of the eastern facade of the Louvre. Then Charles for ten years worked as a clerk for another brother - Pierre Perrault, who worked as a tax collector.

In the year, Pierre hired a new clerk and gave his brother complete freedom. Charles Perrault decides to devote himself to literature. He writes poetry, his “portrait of Iris” is successful in the light. In the year, at the age of 35, thanks to the patronage of Jean Kolbert, a prominent statesman who had an influence on the policies of the French court in the field of art and subsequently became one of the most powerful ministers under Louis XIV, Charles Perrail was presented to the court and appointed secretary of the Academy of inscriptions and elegant literature, and was brought to the rank of cultural adviser.

Soon he was already entering the Committee of Writers, who was engaged in praising the “king-king” and his politics. Under the leadership of Perrault, the construction of the Louvre and Versailles was monitored. After that, Charles took the place of the Secretary General in the intensity of the royal buildings. In the year, Perrault was elected a member of the Academy of France to the future Academy of Sciences, and in the year it was appointed chairman.

Charles's career went uphill, and with her financial well -being. In the year, Charles Perrault finally decided to marry. His chosen one was called Marie Pishon and she was from a very rich family. The groom was 44 years old, the bride - the wedding took place on May 1 of the year.

They had four children, but a misfortune happened in the year - the wife of Charles Perrault Marie fell ill with smallpox and died. After the death of his wife, religion became the main theme of the poet’s works. During this period, he began work on the religious poem "Adam and the creation of the world." Charles never married again and raised the children on his own. In the year, Charles and his brother architect Claude wrote the fairy tale “War of the Raven against a stork” in poetic form.

The work traced the allegory of the struggle of supporters of classicism and supporters of new literature. In the year, another joint work of the brothers came out - “Criticism of the opera, or analysis of the tragedy called Alkeste. In the year, Perrault published his new masterpieces - the verse “Rostock Parnas” and the ode “for the birth of the Duke of Bourbon”, written specifically for the Duke of Bourbon.

However, already in the next year, Perraults are waiting for a cruel blow of fate: his patron collapse dies and Charles falls into the disgrace of the king. He was deprived of a pension for literary work, and later the places of the secretary. Charles worked on the poem “St. Paul”, he was published in the year, the purpose of the publication was to attract the attention of Louis XIV.

A year later, a new poem of Perrault - “The Age of Louis the Great” appears, in the year another ode - “Oda for the capture of Philsburg”. In the year, two more works come out - the ode “The reasons why the battle is subject to the king” and the “Oda of the French Academy”. Charles with all his might tries to return the former location of the monarch, but he stubbornly ignores the efforts of the poet.

Then Charles turns to the genre of a fairy tale. In the year, he publishes his works “Oslinnaya Skin” and “Mad Possesses”, in the year he publishes the fairy tale “Sleeping Beauty”.At this time, fairy tales became one of the favorite hobbies of secular society. Although the circulation of books was small, there were a lot of fans of the Perracy of Perracy. It was precisely the fairy tales: “The cat in boots”, “Cinderella”, “Blue beard” brought him worldwide fame.

Once Charles for the development of the style, offered his son Pierre, who at that time was 15 years old, to record fairy tales that were preserved in his memory. He decided to finalize his son’s fairy tales and publish them under his name. So in the years a collection “Tales of Mother Husiness” was published, the author was not indicated, but was signed by Pierre de Armankur.

The collection made a real splash. The fate of the son of Charles, Pierre Perrail at first folded perfectly. A beautiful, nineteen -year -old young man was surrounded by Princess of Orleans. But then the fate of Pierre was ridiculous and tragically. In a street fight, he mortally wounded his peer and ended up in prison. Thanks to all his connections, Charles managed to free his son from prison, he bought him the rank of lieutenant in the royal regiment in the hope that nothing threatens his son, but Pierre went to the front.

In the year 21, Pierre Perrault dies in battle. The incident left a difficult mark on the fate of the writer, he could not cope with the loss of his son. The health of the storyteller was seriously shaken, and on May 16 he passed away. Then Charles Perrault could not imagine that his fairy tales for many centuries would be loved by children and adults from around the world.

Charles Perrault made fairy tales more modern, simplified for children to perceive any age. Heroes speak the language of ordinary people, teach to overcome difficulties and show ingenuity, like Jean and Marie from a “gingerbread house”. The castle in which the princess from the “sleeping beauty” is sleeping is YUSSE Castle on Loire. He is still standing, he was repaired and all lovers of the fairy tales Charles Perrault come there to see the place where the princess lived and climb the tower where the sorceress sat.

And once a week, in this castle they show a performance based on the fairy tale “Sleeping Beauty”. In the fairy tale, “Red Hat” comes to life of his native Viri village. The blue beard is also a real character, Marshal Gille de Re, executed in the year in the city of Nant. And any work of Charles Perrault ends with a certain conclusion, morality. The famous operas of J.

Rossini, “The Duke of the Blue Beard” by B. Bartok, the ballets “Sleeping Beauty” by P. Tchaikovsky, “Cinderella” by S. Prokofiev and others, staged numerous children's performances, filmed and feature films were created on the plots of the fairy tales of the Perrault of the Perrault. Only in recent years have several feature films have been released. In the year, director Katherine Hardwick made the film "Red Red Riding Hood"; In the year, the fantasy film “Malefisent” was released, where Angelina Jolie plays the role of evil fairy; In the year - the film "Cinderella" directed by Kenneth Bran - a life -affirming positive movie that is relevant at all times.

But let's not forget that Charles Perrault, known to most contemporaries as a storyteller, was also the venerable poet of his time, the author of allegorical poems, OD, poems and messages in the style of gallant court poetry, an academician of the French Academy, and the author of famous scientific works.