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Élisée Reclus
AuthorBooks · Second hand1830-1905
Jacques Élisée Reclus was a French geographer, writer, and anarchist. He produced his 19-volume masterwork, La Nouvelle Géographie universelle, la terre et les hommes , over a period of nearly 20 years (1875–1894). In 1892 he was awarded the Gold Medal of the Paris Geographical Society for this work, despite having been banished from France because of his political activism.
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Birth
1830
Death
1905
First book
1881
Years writing
145
Élisée Reclus was a prominent French geographer who combined scientific rigor with a deep commitment to anarchist thought.
His monumental work 'Nouvelle géographie universelle' is considered one of the fundamental pillars of modern geography.
Beyond his academic work, he was an active participant in the Paris Commune, which deeply influenced his life's path.
Throughout his prolific career, he wrote over 240 works exploring the relationship between humanity and the planet.
His philosophy integrated geographical description with a humanist and libertarian vision of social organization.