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Occupation. Poet, screenwriter. Genre. Poetry. Literary movement. Surrealism, symbolism. Signature. Jacques Prévert ( French: [ʒak pʁevɛʁ]; 4 February 1900 – 11 April 1977) was a French poet and screenwriter. His poems became and remain popular in the French-speaking world, particularly in schools.
Learn about Jacques Prevert, a French poet and screenwriter who participated in the Surrealist movement and collaborated with Marcel Carne. Explore his collections of poetry, such as Paroles, Spectacle, and Rain and Good Weather, and his influence on singers and filmmakers.
Apr 7, 2024 · Jacques Prévert was a French poet who composed ballads of social hope and sentimental love; he also ranked among the foremost of screenwriters, especially during the 1930s and ’40s. From 1925 to 1929 Prévert was associated with the Surrealists Robert Desnos, Yves Tanguy, Louis Aragon, and André.
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French poet and screenwriter (b. 4 February 1900 – 11 April 1977). His poems are often about life in Paris and life after the Second World War. Prevert's style is also known by some as the 'paper tablecloth' form of poetry. They are widely taught in schools in France and frequently appear in French language textbooks throughout the world.
Jacques Prévert, né le 4 février 1900 à Neuilly-sur-Seine (Hauts-de-Seine) et mort le 11 avril 1977 à Omonville-la-Petite , est un poète français. Auteur de recueils de poèmes, parmi lesquels Paroles (1946), il devint un poète populaire grâce à son langage familier et à ses jeux sur les mots.
Learn about the life and works of Jacques Prévert, a French poet and screenwriter who wrote popular and influential poems and films. Read some of his best poems, such as Barbara, This Love, The Garden, and For You My Love.
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With the publication of his book Paroles in 1945, Jacques Prévert (1900–1977) became France's most popular poet of the twentieth century. He was also an innovative screenwriter who helped create some of the most influential French films of the 1930s and 1940s, including the beloved Les Enfants du paradis (The Children of Paradise).
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