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Robert Desnos ( French: [ʁɔbɛʁ dɛsnos]; 4 July 1900 – 8 June 1945) was a French poet who played a key role in the Surrealist movement. Biography. Robert Desnos was born in Paris on 4 July 1900, the son of a licensed dealer in game and poultry at the Halles market. Desnos attended commercial college, and started work as a clerk.
Robert Desnos was a French poet and journalist who participated in the surrealist movement and wrote for the Resistance during World War II. He is known for his experiments with automatic writing, dreams, and language in his poetry and prose.
Robert Desnos was a French poet and a leading figure of Surrealism. He wrote poems using automatic writing, explored sensual and playful themes, and participated in the French Resistance during World War II.
Robert Desnos was a French poet who joined André Breton in the early Surrealist movement, soon becoming one of its most valuable members because of his ability to fall into a hypnotic trance, under which he could recite his dreams, write, and draw. Texts from this period appeared in the Surrealist.
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Learn about Robert Desnos, a key figure in the surrealist movement who wrote poetry and a novel influenced by dreams and the unconscious. Discover his life, works and legacy in this brief biography.
Robert Desnos (July 4, 1900 - June 8, 1945), was a French poet, and an early member of the Surrealist movement. He was also a film critic, journalist, and radio writer who lived in Paris, during the 1920s, with other avant garde writers.
