Collected Works of Paul Valery, Volume 11

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Autori

• Paul Valéry

Parametri

• 278 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Narrativa
• Poesia

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Valéry's collection showcases his role as a prominent public figure through a variety of occasional pieces, including speeches, interviews, and articles. Highlights include his reception speech at the French Academy, a welcoming address for Marshal Petain, and a charming commencement speech for young women. The collection also features memorial tributes to Emile Verhaeren and Henri Bremond, insightful commentary on the future of literature, and a critical analysis of Racine's Phèdre, reflecting his literary influence and engagement with contemporary issues.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

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