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Marcel Schwob
AuthorBooks · Second hand1867-1905
Mayer André Marcel Schwob, known as Marcel Schwob, was a French symbolist writer best known for his short stories and his literary influence on authors such as Jorge Luis Borges, Alfonso Reyes, Roberto Bolaño and Patricio Pron. He has been called a "precursor of Surrealism". In addition to over a hundred short stories, he wrote journalistic articles, essays, biographies, literary reviews and analysis, translations and plays. He was extremely well known and respected during his life and notably befriended a great number of intellectuals and artists of the time.
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About Marcel Schwob
Birth
1867
Death
1905
First book
1893
Years writing
133
Mayer André Marcel Schwob, known as Marcel Schwob, was a French symbolist writer best known for his short stories and his literary influence on authors such as Jorge Luis Borges, Alfonso Reyes, Roberto Bolaño and Patricio Pron. He has been called a "precursor of Surrealism". In addition to over a hundred short stories, he wrote journalistic articles, essays, biographies, literary reviews and analysis, translations and plays. He was extremely well known and respected during his life and notably befriended a great number of intellectuals and artists of the time.
Marcel Schwob was a versatile French writer who excelled as a poet, translator, and literary critic.
His most iconic work, Imaginary Lives, remains a fundamental reference for his unique narrative style.
The author explored fascinating themes such as the Children's Crusade in his writings.
He used the pseudonym Loyson-Bridet to sign part of his literary production.
His literary legacy spans over one hundred works that cemented his place in French literature.
