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About Max Jacob

Birth

1876

Death

1944

First book

1898

Years writing

128

Max Jacob was a French poet, painter, writer, and critic.

Max Jacob was a multifaceted figure who excelled in both literature and the visual arts.

Born in Quimper, this French author left a legacy of 173 works ranging from poetry to art criticism.

In addition to his real name, he used the pseudonym Morven le Gaëlique to sign some of his creations.

His prolific career included roles as a painter, illustrator, and translator, demonstrating boundless creativity.

His work remains an essential reference for understanding 20th-century French literature and thought.