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André Breton
AuthorBooks · Second hand1896-1966
André Robert Breton was a French writer and poet, known as a principal theorist and co-founder of surrealism. His writings include the first Surrealist Manifesto of 1924, in which he defined surrealism as "pure psychic automatism".
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About André Breton
Birth
1896
Death
1966
First book
1924
Years writing
102
André Robert Breton was a French writer and poet, known as a principal theorist and co-founder of surrealism. His writings include the first Surrealist Manifesto of 1924, in which he defined surrealism as "pure psychic automatism".
André Breton is globally recognized as the primary founder and theorist of the Surrealist movement.
His most iconic work, the Surrealist Manifesto, defined the artistic and literary foundations of the 20th century.
Beyond writing, Breton explored his creativity through photography and drawing.
Born in Tinchebray, his literary legacy includes a prolific output of over 240 published works.
As an essayist and poet, he dedicated his life to challenging conventional logic through the exploration of the subconscious.
