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De Nerval: Selected Writings (Penguin Classics),Used
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Poet, Visionary, Shortstory Writer And Autobiographer, Grard De Nerval (18081855) Explored The Uncertain Borderlines Between Dream And Reality, Irony And Madness, Autobiography And Fiction With His Groundbreaking Writings. This Comprehensive Selection Of His Works Includes 'Aurlia', The Memoir Of His Madness; The Haunting Novella Of Love And Memory 'Sylvie' (Considered To Be A Masterpiece By Proust); The Hermetic Sonnets Of 'The Chimeras'; As Well As Nerval'S Experimental Fictions And Selections From His Correspondence, Which Demonstrate His Lucid Awareness Of How Nineteenthcentury Psychiatry Consigned His Fertile Imagination To The Status Of Mental Illness. Together These Pieces Confirm Nerval'S Place As A Pioneering Modernist, A Precursor Of The French Symbolists And A Vital Model For Such Writers As Marcel Proust, Andr Breton, Antonin Artaud And Michel Leiris.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the main themes explored in 'De Nerval: Selected Writings'? A: The main themes include the blurred lines between dream and reality, madness and irony, as well as the interplay between autobiography and fiction.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Gérard de Nerval, a French poet and writer known for his visionary works.
- Q: What is the page count of 'De Nerval: Selected Writings'? A: 'De Nerval: Selected Writings' has a total of 448 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'De Nerval: Selected Writings' first published? A: The book was first published on August 1, 1999.
- Q: Is 'De Nerval: Selected Writings' suitable for beginners in literature? A: Yes, it is suitable for both enthusiasts and newcomers as it provides a comprehensive selection of Nerval's works.
- Q: What kind of writing styles can be found in this book? A: The book features a variety of styles including autobiography, short stories, sonnets, and experimental fiction.
- Q: Are there any notable works included in this selection? A: Yes, it includes notable works such as 'Aurélia', 'Sylvie', and 'The Chimeras'.
- Q: What is the significance of Gérard de Nerval in modern literature? A: Gérard de Nerval is considered a pioneering modernist and a precursor to the French Symbolists.
- Q: Can this book help with understanding 19th-century psychiatry? A: Yes, Nerval's writings reflect his awareness of 19th-century psychiatry and its impact on his creative expression.