Octave Crémazie (1827-1879) was a Canadian poet who was closely linked to the emergence of French-Canadian literature.Known as Octave, Claude-Joseph-Olivier Crémazie was born on Nov. 8, ...
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With the appearance of his celebrated poem "Le Drapeau de Carillon" (The Flag of Carillon) in Le Journal de Quebec in 1858, Octave Crémazie was hailed as the national poet of Quebec. The first ...
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