Roger Pearson

Roger Pearson is an emeritus professor of French at the University of Oxford and an emeritus fellow of The Queen's College, Oxford. His research focuses on eighteenth and nineteenth century French literature and has worked particularly on Voltaire, Stendhal, Émile Zola, Guy de Maupassant, Stéphane Mallarmé and Charles Baudelaire. Pearson has also worked as a French to English translator.