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Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein

AuthorBooks · Second hand1874-1946

Gertrude Stein was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector. Born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and raised in Oakland, California, Stein moved to Paris in 1903, and made France her home for the remainder of her life. She hosted a Paris salon, where the leading figures of modernism in literature and art, such as Pablo Picasso, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sinclair Lewis, Ezra Pound, Sherwood Anderson and Henri Matisse, would meet.

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Birth
1874
Death
1946
First book
1909
Years writing
117
Gertrude Stein was a key figure who catalyzed the development of modern art and literature while living in France.
Her famous salon at 27 rue de Fleurus in Paris became an essential meeting point for the artistic avant-garde.
Beyond her prolific career as a writer and poet, Stein was also a passionate art collector.
Her life was defined by two primary relationships: first with her brother Leo and later with her partner Alice B. Toklas.
With a body of work spanning 275 titles, her book Tender Buttons remains one of her most iconic creations.

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