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Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry ( French: [pɔl valeʁi]; 30 October 1871 – 20 July 1945) was a French poet, essayist, and philosopher. In addition to his poetry and fiction (drama and dialogues), his interests included aphorisms on art, history, letters, music, and current events.
Jul 20, 1998 · Paul Valéry was a French poet, essayist, and critic. His greatest poem is considered La Jeune Parque (1917; “The Young Fate”), which was followed by Album de vers anciens 1890–1900 (1920) and Charmes ou poèmes (1922), containing “Le Cimetière marin” (“The Graveyard by the Sea”).
Paul Valéry. 1871–1945. French poet and critic Paul Valéry was born in the small western Mediterranean village of Sète, France in 1871. Critics have called Valéry the last French symbolist, the first post-symbolist, a masterful classical prosodist, and an advocate of logical positivism.
Paul Valéry, nom de plume d' Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry, est un écrivain, poète et philosophe français né le 30 octobre 1871 4 à Sète 5 ( Hérault) et mort le 20 juillet 1945 à Paris .
Poet, essayist, and thinker Paul Ambroise Valéry was born in the Mediterranean town of Séte, France, on October 30, 1871. He attended the lycée at Montpellier and studied law at the University of Montpellier. Valéry left school early to move to Paris and pursue a life as a poet.
Paul Valéry, (born Oct. 30, 1871, Sète, France—died July 20, 1945, Paris), French poet, essayist, and critic. A student of law, Valéry wrote many poems during 1888–91, some published in magazines of the Symbolist movement. After 1894 he wrote daily in his notebooks, later published as the famous Cahiers.
(1871–1945) French poet, essayist, and critic. He was elected to the Académie Française in 1925. Valéry was born in the small Mediterranean town of Sète, the son of a customs officer.
May 23, 2018 · Paul Valéry is widely regarded as one of the most important French poets and intellectuals of the twentieth century. He is best known for such highly introspective poems as The Young Fate and “The Graveyard by the Sea.”
Ambroise-Paul-Toussaint-Jules Valéry was a French poet, essayist, and philosopher. His interests were sufficiently broad that he can be classified as a polymath. In addition to his fiction (poetry, drama and dialogues), he also wrote many essays and aphorisms on art, history, letters, music, and current events.
VALÉRY, PAUL (1871–1945) As a law student in Montpellier, Valéry published poems and befriended such influential authors as André Gide and Stéphane Mallarmé. Source for information on Valéry, Paul (1871–1945): Encyclopedia of Philosophy dictionary.
