Books by Victor Segalen

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Victor Segalen was a French naval doctor, ethnographer, archeologist, writer, poet, explorer, art-theorist, linguist and literary critic.

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René Leys

4.2

Author: Victor Segalen

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£9.86£166.00

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El hijo del cielo

4.2

Author: Victor Segalen

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£9.86

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Antología

3.9

Author: Víctor Segalén

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£9.86

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Essai sur l'exotisme

4.4

Author: Victor Segalen

Libro de bolsillo

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René Leys (A Cidade Proibida)

4.6

Author: Victor Segalen

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£12.82£15.25

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René Leys

3.8

Author: Victor Segalen

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£26.02£40.50

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About Victor Segalen

Birth

1878

Death

1919

Biography

Victor Segalen was a French naval doctor, ethnographer, archeologist, writer, poet, explorer, art-theorist, linguist and literary critic.

Victor Segalen was a French polymath who combined his career as a physician with a deep passion for poetry and archaeology.

His fascination with China shaped much of his work, making him a key figure in 20th-century travel literature.

Beyond writing, Segalen excelled as a talented photographer and ethnologist who documented his expeditions with a unique perspective.

His novel René Leys is considered one of his most iconic works and a true representation of his literary style.

Throughout his life, Segalen explored cultural diversity through his 84 works, leaving behind a fascinating intellectual legacy.

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