Please answer the following question: Facts: - death place: paris - language: french - notableworks: port-royal - death date: 13 october 1869 - birth date: 23 december 1804 - name: charles augustin sainte-beuve - nationality: french - image: sainte-beuve . jpg - birth place: boulogne-sur-mer , france - alma mater: college charlemagne - occupation: literary critic Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of charles augustin sainte-beuve .
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charles augustin sainte-beuve -lrb- ; 23 december 1804 , in boulogne-sur-mer -- 13 october 1869 , in paris -rrb- was a literary critic of french literature .