Selected Writings of Paul Valery

Author: Paul Valéry
Edition: First
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0811202135

Selected Writings of Paul Valery

This selection from representative works of the great French poet-philosopher is based on the Paris Morceaux Choisis volume, which was assembled by ValAry himself. Get Selected Writings of Paul Valery literature books for free.
/strong>It begins with the poetry (French and English en face), including such masterpieces as "Le CimetiAre Marin" and portions of "La Jeune Parque"; then ranges through ValAry's work in fields as various as architecture, logic, the dance, literature, philosophy, and painting. It concludes with excerpts from his creative writings such as Monsieur Teste and the drama Mon Faust.

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/strong>It begins with the poetry (French and English en face), including such masterpieces as "Le CimetiAre Marin" and portions of "La Jeune Parque"; then ranges through ValAry's work in fields as various as architecture, logic, the dance, literature, philosophy, and painting. It concludes with excerpts from his creative writings such as Monsieur Teste and the drama Mon Faust.

The list of translators for this volume is distinguished. Among them are Lionel Abel, LAonie Adams, Malcolm Cowly, James Kirkup, C strong>It begins with the poetry (French and English en face), including such masterpieces as "Le CimetiAre Marin" and portions of "La Jeune Parque"; then ranges through ValAry's work in fields as various as architecture, logic, the dance, literature, philosophy, and painting. It concludes with excerpts from his creative writings such as Monsieur Teste and the drama Mon Faust.

The list of translators for this volume is distinguished. Among them are Lionel Abel, LAonie Adams, Malcolm Cowly, James Kirkup, C. Day Lewis,

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