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Perse, St.-John - pseud. of Alexis Saint-Léger Léger, 1887–1975, French poet and diplomat, b. West Indies. Léger, an opponent of appeasement of the Nazis, was enormously influential in France's foreign office and became known as one of Europe's foremost diplomats. His reputation as a poet of great lyric power grew after his self-imposed exile to the United States in


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    Seamarks » Read Now

    by St.-John Perse, Wallace Fowlie. 242 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...BOLLINGEN SERIES LXVII SEAMARKS ST.-JOHN PERSE BILINGUAL EDITION TRANSLATION BY WALLACE FOWLIE BOLLINGEN SERIES LXVII PANTHEON BOOKS Copyright 1958 by Bollingen...
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    On Poetry, Speech of Acceptance upon the Award of the Nobel Prize for Literature: Delivered in Stockholm, December 10, 1960 » Read Now

    by St.-John Perse, W. H. Auden. 26 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...ON POETRY ST.-JOHN PERSE On Poetry SPEECH OF ACCEPTANCE...LITERATURE, 1960 Citation to St.-John Perse "For the soaring flight and the...conscience de son temps . WORKS OF...
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    Mid-Century French Poets: Selections, Translations, and Critical Notices ("St.-John Perse" begins on p. 94) » Read Now

    by Wallace Fowlie. 280 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...BIOGRAPHICAL notices on Max Jacob and St.-John Perse have appeared in Poetry , as...The Sick Man 91 St.-John Perse INTRODUCTION AND BIBLIOGRAPHY...enumeration and breath...
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    A Guide to Contemporary French Literature: From Valery to Sartre ("St.-John Perse" begins on p. 245) » Read Now

    by Wallace Fowlie. 320 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...A Guide to Contemporary French Literature A GUIDE TO CONTEMPORARY FRENCH LITERATURE FROM VALESARTRE by WALLACE FOWLIE MERIDIAN BOOKS New York 1957...
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    105 Greatest Living Authors Present the World's Best Stories, Humor, Drama, Biography, History, Essays, Poetry (1950) ("St. John Perse" begins on p. 731) » Read Now

    by Whit Burnett. 1186 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...The Art of Prose criticism 726 ST. JOHN PERSE: The Snows poetry 731 ALBERT CAMUS...novelist; Andre Maurois, novelist and biographer; St.-John Perse, poet; Jules Romains...
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