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Paul Valéry
AuthorBooks · Second hand1871-1945
Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry was a French poet, essayist, and philosopher. In addition to his poetry and fiction, his interests included aphorisms on art, history, letters, music, and current events.
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Birth
1871
Death
1945
First book
1919
Years writing
107
Paul Valéry was a multifaceted figure who excelled as a poet, philosopher, essayist, and even a librettist.
Born in Sète, his work is essential for understanding 20th-century French literature.
The author used the pseudonym Doris to sign some of his works.
His character Monsieur Teste remains one of his most iconic and recognized creations.
Critics have defined him in many ways, from the last symbolist to a master of classical prosody.