A History of French Versification is an in-depth study of the history and development of French poetry, written by the renowned literary critic and historian Léon Émile Kastner. Covering everything from the earliest French poetry to the modern era, this book provides a comprehensive look at the evolution of French verse and the literary movements that shaped it. With insightful analysis and clear prose, Kastner's work is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of French literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.