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Paul Claudel (French: [pɔl klodɛl]; 6 August 1868 – 23 February 1955) was a French poet, dramatist and diplomat, and the younger brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel. He was most famous for his verse dramas, which often convey his devout Catholicism.
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Feb 22, 2024 · Paul Claudel was a poet, playwright, essayist, a towering force in French literature of the first half of the 20th century, whose works derive their lyrical inspiration, their unity and scope, and their prophetic tone from his faith in God. Claudel, the brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel, was.
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Paul Claudel, (born Aug. 6, 1868, Villeneuve-sur-Fère, France—died Feb. 23, 1955, Paris), French poet, playwright, and diplomat. He converted to Catholicism at age 18. His brilliant diplomatic career began in 1892, and he eventually served as ambassador to Japan (1921–27) and the U.S. (1927–33).
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Learn about Paul Claudel, a French poet who served as a diplomat for the French government and wrote prolifically about his Catholic faith. Explore his poems, such as The Tidings Brought To Mary and The Satin Slipper, and his biography on the Poetry Foundation website.
May 10, 2017 · 10 May 2017. By Fisun Güner,Features correspondent. Musée Rodin, Paris. Camille Claudel was Auguste Rodin’s lover, muse and most gifted pupil. Her sad life belies a formidable talent, writes ...
Paul Claudel ( French: [ pɔl klodɛl]; 6 August 1868 – 23 February 1955) was a French poet, dramatist and diplomat, and the younger brother of the sculptor Camille Claudel. He was most famous for his verse dramas, which often convey his devout Catholicism.
A comprehensive overview of the life and works of Paul Claudel (1868–1955), a French poet, dramatist, and diplomat who was elected to the Académie Française in 1946. Learn about his conversion to Roman Catholicism, his conversion to free verse, his career as a diplomat, and his best-known plays and poems.
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