Pompiliu Constantinescu

Pompiliu Constantinescu was a Romanian literary critic.

Biography

He was born on May 17, 1901, in Bucharest, "in a place where he saw the light of day for the first time, on Sabines Street no. 109, the son of John Constantinescu, a customs house clerk, who studied much and of Vasilica Petrescu, nephew, on his father's side, of Constantine Constantinescu, originally from the vineyard village of Ceptura, who settled in Bucharest, as a vineyard owner and merchant".
He attended Gheorghe Lazăr and Mihai Viteazul High Schools in Bucharest, as well as educational tutorial classes, after which he attended the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy of the University of Bucharest. He published articles in Revista Fundațiilor Regale, Kalende, Mișcarea literară, Sburătorul, Viața literară and Vremea.
Constantinescu became the director of the CFR High School Aurel Vlaicu, where he taught Romanian language and literature. He died from a heart attack on May 9, 1946, in Bucharest, while in full creative power.

Works

Mișcarea literară Opere și autori Critice Figuri literare Tudor Arghezi Eseuri critice Scrieri alese Scrieri, vol. I-IV Studii și cronici literare Poeți români moderni Caleidoscop

''Romanul românesc interbelic''