Tudor Pamfile (11 June 1883 â 21 October 1921) was a Romanian writer.
Tudor Pamfile was born on 11 June 1883 in the village of ÃÂepu in Tecuci County (now in GalaÃÂi County). He attended primary school and the gymnasium in Tecuci, and then transferred to the Military School in Bucharest. During his studies, he was befriended by Ioan Bianu, who introduced him to the literary circles of Bucharest. Upon graduation he was assigned to the Third RoÃÂiori Regiment in Bârlad.
Tudor Pamfile's work, as a writer was significantly influenced by ethnographer and folklorist Simeon Florea Marian. Pamfile himself is counted among prominent folklorists. He, together with Arthur Gorovei, have been credited with being the first scholars to collect genuine Romanian folktales.
Pamfile was editor of the magazines Ion Creangàand Miron Costin, both published in Bârlad. He also supported the magazine FreamÃÂtul initially published in Tecuci, but which moved to Bârlad. He wrote several ethnographic studies and contributed to the magazines ÃÂezÃÂtoarea, Analele Academiei Române, Convorbiri Literare, Floarea darurilor, ÃÂnsemnÃÂri literare, Lamura, ViaÃÂa RomâneascÃÂ, ViaÃÂa literaràÃÂi artisticàand Lumina poporului. With George Tutoveanu and , he was one of the founders of the literary society, Academia BârlÃÂdeanÃÂ.
Pamfile died on 21 October 1921 in ChiÃÂinÃÂu (now in Moldova).
Works
- Jocuri de copii (3 volumes), BucureÃÂti, 1906âÂÂ1909
- Cartea pentru tineret de la sate BucureÃÂti, 1907 (with Mihai Lupescu and L. Mrejeriu
- Povestire pe scurt despre neamul românesc â Bârlad, 1907
- Cimilituri româneÃÂti â BucureÃÂti, 1908
- Graiul vremurilor (stories) â VÃÂlenii de Munte, 1909
- FeÃ
£i frumoÃ
Âi de odinioarà(stories) â BucureÃÂti, 1910
- Industria casnicàla Români. Trecutul ÃÂi starea ei de astÃÂzi â BucureÃÂti, 1910
- SÃÂrbÃÂtorile de varàla români "Summer Holidays of the Romanians" â BucureÃÂti, 1910
- Boli ÃÂi leacuri la oameni, vite Ã
Âi pÃÂsÃÂri â BucureÃÂti, 1911
- FiriÃÂoare de aur (stories and legends) â BucureÃÂti, 1911
- SfârÃÂitul lumii dupàcredinÃÂele poporului român â Bârlad, 1911
- Culegere de colinde, cîntece de stea, vicleime, sorcove Ã
Âi pluguÃÂoare, întocmite pentru folosul tineretului ce ureazàla CrÃÂciun ÃÂi Anul Nou â BucureÃÂti, 1912
- Culegere de ghicitori româneÃÂti (cimilituri) â BucureÃÂti, 1912
- Agricoltura la români â BucureÃÂti, 1913
- Cântece de ÃÂaràâ BucureÃÂti, 1913
- Povestea lumii de demult "Story of the World of Yore" â BucureÃÂti, 1913
- Cromatica poporului român (with Mihai Lupescu) â BucureÃÂti, 1914
- Diavolul învrÃÂjbitor al lumii â BucureÃÂti, 1914
- ÃÂnsemnÃÂri cu privire la moÃÂia, satul ÃÂi biserica de la Strîmba din comuna PuieÃÂti, judeÃÂul Tutova (with V. C. Nicolau) â Bîrlad, 1914)
- SÃÂrbÃÂtorile de toamnàÃÂi postul CrÃÂciunului â BucureÃÂti, 1914
- SÃÂrbÃÂtorile la români. CrÃÂciunul â BucureÃÂti, 1914
- Un tÃÂciune Ã
Âi-un cÃÂrbune. (stories) â BucureÃÂti, 1914
- Dragostea în datina tineretului român
- PÃÂmântul dupàcredinÃ
£ele poporului Român.
- VÃÂzduhul dupàcredinÃÂele poporului Român (with )
- Cerul ÃÂi podoabele lui, dupàcredinÃÂele poporului Român (with Antoaneta Olteanu)
- Mitologie româneascÃÂ
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