Eminescu

Eminescu is considered the last great Romantic poet in European literature.

His work was compiled by Titu Maiorescu. Today, his birthday, January 15, is celebrated as Romania's National Culture Day. 2. Literary Style and Themes Eminescu

Studied in Cernăuți and later in Vienna (from age 19), exposing him to Western philosophy and literature. Eminescu is considered the last great Romantic poet

Born Mihail Eminovici on January 15, 1850, in Botoșani, Moldavia. Eminescu

He was a key member of the influential Junimea literary society.

Suffered from mental health issues starting around 1883, leading to his premature death in 1889 at age 39.