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Between 1848 and 1854, [[Franz Liszt]] composed ''Vallée d'Obermann'', one of the pieces for piano of the suite ''Première année: Suisse'', from the œuvre ''[[Années de pèlerinage]]'', inspired by Senancour's most famous novel.<ref>[https://www.allmusic.com/composition/ann%C3%A9es-de-p%C3%A8lerinage-1st-year-suisse-suite-for-piano-s-160-lw-a159-mc0002355444 ''Années de pèlerinage'', 1st Year ("Suisse"), suite for piano, S. 160 (LW A159) at AllMusic]</ref>
Between 1848 and 1854, [[Franz Liszt]] composed ''Vallée d'Obermann'', one of the pieces for piano of the suite ''Première année: Suisse'', from the œuvre ''[[Années de pèlerinage]]'', inspired by Senancour's most famous novel.<ref>[https://www.allmusic.com/composition/ann%C3%A9es-de-p%C3%A8lerinage-1st-year-suisse-suite-for-piano-s-160-lw-a159-mc0002355444 ''Années de pèlerinage'', 1st Year ("Suisse"), suite for piano, S. 160 (LW A159) at AllMusic]</ref>


Senancour and Obermann are immortalized for English readers in two poems by [[Matthew Arnold]] entitled "Stanzas in Memory of the Author of Obermann" (1849) and "Obermann Once More" (1867)'';'' Obermann is also mentioned in Arnold's "Stanzas from the Grande Chartreuse."<ref>[https://archive.org/details/bwb_KO-918-218/ Matthew Arnold, ''The Poems of Matthew Arnold'' (Longmans Annotated English Poets)(London: Longman, Green & Co Ltd, 1965).]</ref>
Senancour and Obermann are immortalized for English readers in two poems by [[Matthew Arnold]] entitled "Stanzas in Memory of the Author of Obermann" (1849) and "Obermann Once More" (1867). Obermann is also mentioned in Arnold's "Stanzas from the Grande Chartreuse."<ref>[https://archive.org/details/bwb_KO-918-218/ Matthew Arnold, ''The Poems of Matthew Arnold'' (Longmans Annotated English Poets)(London: Longman, Green & Co Ltd, 1965).]</ref>


https://essentiels.bnf.fr/fr/article/7eec7ea2-0e30-437b-84ac-35d45b1f9755-oberman
https://essentiels.bnf.fr/fr/article/7eec7ea2-0e30-437b-84ac-35d45b1f9755-oberman

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Obermann has been translated into English three times: in its entirety by A. E. Waite (1903) and J. Anthony Barnes (1910), and in selections by Jessie Peabody Frothingham (1901).

In music and poetry

Between 1848 and 1854, Franz Liszt composed Vallée d'Obermann, one of the pieces for piano of the suite Première année: Suisse, from the œuvre Années de pèlerinage, inspired by Senancour's most famous novel.[1]

Senancour and Obermann are immortalized for English readers in two poems by Matthew Arnold entitled "Stanzas in Memory of the Author of Obermann" (1849) and "Obermann Once More" (1867). Obermann is also mentioned in Arnold's "Stanzas from the Grande Chartreuse."[2]

https://essentiels.bnf.fr/fr/article/7eec7ea2-0e30-437b-84ac-35d45b1f9755-oberman