Gérard de Nerval (French: [ʒeʁaʁ də nɛʁval]; 22 May 1808 – 26 January 1855), the pen name of the French writer, poet, and translator Gérard Labrunie,...
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his religious views. His teachings became the subject of an essay by Gérard de Nerval, included in Les Illuminés in 1852. Gabriel André Aucler was born in...
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Desbordes-Valmore, Alphonse de Lamartine, Alfred de Vigny, Victor Hugo, Aloysius Bertrand, Gérard de Nerval, Théophile Gautier, Alfred de Musset, Charles Baudelaire...
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included Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, Charles Baudelaire, Gérard de Nerval and Honoré de Balzac. Several drugs like hashish and opium were increasingly...
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Sylvie (novel) (category Works by Gérard de Nerval)
Sylvie (1853) is a novella by French Romanticist Gérard de Nerval. It was first published in the periodical La Revue des Deux Mondes in 1853, and as a...
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striking but have lost their force through overuse. The French poet Gérard de Nerval once said, "The first man who compared woman to a rose was a poet,...
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Auguste Maquet (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Théophile Gautier and Gérard de Nerval. Through Nerval, he became acquainted with the already famous Dumas in 1838. Gérard de Nerval introduced Maquet to...
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The Chimeras (category Works by Gérard de Nerval)
(French: Les Chimères) is a sequence of sonnets by the French writer Gérard de Nerval, made up of eight individual poems and a total of twelve sonnets. The...
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produced several pieces at the Paris theatres, and also collaborated with Gérard de Nerval in adaptations from Shakespeare and in other plays. A friend of Offenbach...
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La Pandora (category Works by Gérard de Nerval)
short novella by the French poet and writer Gérard de Nerval. In the style of Sylvie, it recounts Nerval's stay in Vienna in 1839–1840 and his infatuation...
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Delphica (category Works by Gérard de Nerval)
"Delphica" (French: Delfica) is a poem by the French writer Gérard de Nerval, first published in 1845 and later included in The Chimeras, a sequence of...
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currency and bread is the concept of smallness. In 1852, French poet Gérard de Nerval extolled the pistolet roll of Brussels in his writing. Today, however...
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Les Filles du feu (category Works by Gérard de Nerval)
a play published by the French poet Gérard de Nerval in January 1854, a year before his death. During 1853, Nerval had suffered three nervous breakdowns...
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Alexandre Dumas (redirect from Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie)
Pirates de la Savanne and was at the peak of her success. With Victor Hugo, Charles Baudelaire, Gérard de Nerval, Eugène Delacroix and Honoré de Balzac...
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Foundation" by Samuel Sebastian Wesley "Aurélia", an 1855 novella by Gérard de Nerval "Aurelia", a 1953 single by The Pelicans "Aurelia", a track from the...
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While at school, Gautier befriended Gérard de Nerval and the two became lifelong friends. It is through Nerval that Gautier was introduced to Victor...
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Voyage to the Orient (category Works by Gérard de Nerval)
(French: Voyage en Orient) is one of the works of French writer and poet Gérard de Nerval, published during 1851, resulting from his voyage of 1842 to Cairo...
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His favourite Western travelogue writers play a similar role like Gérard de Nerval, Théophile Gautier and Gustave Flaubert. The book is illustrated by...
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Gautier with Nerval and Baudelaire created the infamous Club des Hashischins dedicated to exploring experiences with drugs. Gérard de Nerval Petrus Borel...
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Henry Boguet's Discours exécrable de sorciers in 1590. In 1832 Gérard de Nerval wrote the short story "La main de gloire, histoire macaronique" ("The...
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English authors were added for Symons's 1924 Collected Works. Gérard de Nerval Villiers de L'Isle-Adam Arthur Rimbaud Paul Verlaine Jules Laforgue Stéphane...
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dictionary. Sylvie may refer to: Sylvie (novel), an 1853 novel by Gérard de Nerval Sylvie (actress) (1883–1970), French actress Sylvie (band), a Canadian...
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Richard Sieburth (category Translators of Gérard de Nerval)
PEN/Book-of the Month Translation Prize in 2000 for his Selected Writings of Gérard de Nerval and his translation of Maurice Scève's Emblems of Desire was shortlisted...
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In 1839, Gérard de Nerval collaborated with Alexandre Dumas on L'Alchimiste [The Alchemist]. Mentally unhinged after a lover's death, Nerval developed...
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Monde dramatique (category Gérard de Nerval)
Paris, France, from May 1835 to September 1841. It was founded by Gérard de Nerval and Anatole Bouchardy. The short-lived magazine was "overly ambitious...
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1855 in literature (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Wordsworth, English poet and diarist (born 1771) January 26 – Gérard de Nerval (Gérard Labrunie), French poet and essayist (suicide, born 1808) February...
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'hard/strong/brave'). The English cognate of Gérard is Gerard. Gérard Adanhoumé (born 1986), Beninese footballer Gérard Araud (born 1953), Permanent Representative...
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Entertainment, a game developer, Munich, Germany The Chimeras, 1854 sonnets by Gérard de Nerval Chimaira, a 2001 novel by Valerio Massimo Manfredi Chimera (Barth novel)...
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vampire tales. His dream related writings influenced the later works of Gérard de Nerval. He was born at Besançon in France, near the border with Switzerland...
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Anti-Oedipus (category Les Éditions de Minuit books)
Arthur Rimbaud, Daniel Paul Schreber, Adolf Wölfli, Vaslav Nijinsky, Gérard de Nerval and J. M. W. Turner. Thus, given the richness and diversity of the...
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