Wallachia and Moldavia. While Iorga claimed that they had been a creation of peasant communities delegating power to their most able members, in a regional sphere that would have been virtually cut off from the rest of Europe, Lovinescu pointed out that some of the very first voivodes mentioned seemed to have been perfectly familiar with feudal relations, and well-integrated in European culture (for example, he pointed out that works at Curtea de Argeș Monastery had unearthed the remains of a hospodar dressed in accordance with European fashion of the time). Major works The History of Modern Romanian Civilisation (I-III) The History of Contemporary Romanian Literature (I-IV) Critical Essays (10 volumes) Memoirs (I-III). T. Maiorescu (I-II), T. Maiorescu and His Contemporaries (I-II); T. Maiorescu and His Legacy in Criticism His arguably most famous epics are the two novels about Mihai Eminescu's loves: Mite (1934) – centered on Mite Kremnitz, and Bălăuca (1935) – about Veronica Micle. Eugen Lovinescu was a noted translator of works in Latin and Ancient Greek, as well as the author of Romanian language textbooks. Legacy A in Bucharest is named after him, and so are streets in Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Constanța, Pitești, and Satu Mare. The building in Bucharest where he lived and where the Sburătorul literary society held is meetings from 1938 to 1943 is now called . In 2001, Poșta Română issued a 2,200 lei stamp in his honor. References 1881 births 1943 deaths People from Fălticeni University of Bucharest alumni Romanian art critics Romanian essayists 20th-century Romanian historians Romanian literary critics Romanian literary historians Romanian magazine editors Romanian magazine founders Romanian male novelists Romanian schoolteachers Romanian translators Modernism 20th-century Romanian novelists 20th-century translators Male essayists 20th-century essayists 20th-century Romanian male writers Mihai Eminescu scholars Members of the Romanian Academy elected posthumously