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Auguste-Maurice Barrès ( French: [baʁɛs]; 19 August 1862 – 4 December 1923) was a French novelist, journalist, philosopher, and politician. Spending some time in Italy, he became a figure in French literature with the release of his work The Cult of the Self in 1888.
Maurice Barrès [baʁɛs] [3], né le 17 août 1862 à Charmes [1] et mort le 4 décembre 1923 à Neuilly-sur-Seine [2], est un écrivain et homme politique français, figure de proue du nationalisme français.
Aug 15, 2024 · Maurice Barrès was a French writer and politician, influential through his individualism and fervent nationalism. After completing his secondary studies at the Nancy lycée, Barrès went to Paris to study law but instead turned to literature.
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Né à Charmes (Vosges), le 17 août 1862. Maître à penser de toute une génération, Maurice Barrès le fut tout autant par son œuvre littéraire que par son style de vie. Dans les années 1880, il fréquenta à Paris le cénacle de Leconte de Lisle et les milieux symbolistes.
Maurice Barrès is best known for his theories of individualism and for his intense nationalism. Born in the small town of Charmes-sur-Moselle in Lorraine, Barrès was educated at the lycée in Nancy and in 1883 went to Paris to pursue legal studies.
The French writer and politician Auguste Maurice Barrès (1862-1923) was the author of numerous novels, essays, and articles and was a member of the Chamber of Deputies and of the Académie Française.
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Jul 15, 2019 · In his novel Les déracinés (1897), Barrès chronicled the adventures of a group of boys at his own lycée in Nancy. Their philosophy teacher, brilliant and ruthless, instills in them vast, almost Napoleonic ambitions to put their talents into the service of the ongoing revolutionary liberal tradition.