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) was a French poet and critic. From 1912 onwards, he was one of the four "pillars" of the

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, he revealed his true feelings about his hometown (

). André Suarès died in 1948, aged 80.

Bibliography

Literature

* Lettres d'un solitaire sur les maux du Temps (1899) *Images de la grandeur (1901) *Le Livre de l'émeraude (1902) *Sur la mort de mon frère (1904) *Xénies (1923) *Saint-Juin de la Primevère (1926) *Clowns (1927) *Marsiho (1931) *Cirque (1932) *Le Voyage du condottière (1932) *Cité, nef de Paris (1933) *Le Crépuscule sur la mer (1933), réédition partielle du Livre de l'émeraude *Temples grecs, maisons des Dieux (1937) *Cantique des cantiques (1938) *Passion (1939) *Paris (1950), posthume *Rosalinde sur l'eau (1950), posthume *Le Paraclet (1976), posthume *Vita-Nova (1977), posthume *Talisman d'Avila (1980), posthume *Ce Monde doux-amer (1980), posthume *Don Juan (1987), posthume *Landes et marines (1991), posthume *Provence (1993), posthume *Rome (1998), posthume

Poetry

*Éloge d'Homère par Ronsard (1886) *Airs (1900) *Bouclier du zodiaque (1907) *Lais et sônes (1909) *Amour (1917) *Sous le pont de la Lune (1925) *Haïkaï de l'occident (1926) *Soleil de Jade (1928) *Poèmes du temps qui meurt (1929) *Rêves de l'ombre (1937) *Antiennes du Paraclet (1976), posthume *Caprices (1977), posthume *Poétique (1980), posthume

Theater

*Les Pèlerins d'Emmaüs (1893) *La Tragédie d'Élektre et Oreste (1905) *Cressida (1913) *Les bourdons sont en fleur (1917) *Polyxène (1925) *Hélène chez Archimède (1949), posthume *Minos et Parsiphaé (1950), posthume *Ellys et Thanatos (1978), posthume *Vues critiques *Tolstoï (1899) *Wagner (1899) *Le portrait d'Ibsen (1908) *Visite à Pascal (1909) *Tolstoï vivant (1911) - réédition enrichie de l'édition de 1899 *Dostoïevski (1911) *Trois Hommes : Pascal, Ibsen, Dostoïevski (1913) *François Villon (1914) *Chroniques de Caërdal : Portraits (1914) *Péguy (1915) *Cervantès (1916) *Poète tragique : portrait de Prospero - sur Shakespeare (1921) *La Bièvre, Delvau, Huysmans, Mithouard (1922) *Puissance de Pascal (1923) *Stendhal, Verlaine, Baudelaire, Gérard de Nerval et autres gueux (1923) *Goethe le grand Européen (1932) *Portraits sans modèle (1935) *Trois Grands Vivants, Cervantès, Tolstoï, Baudelaire (1937)

Essais et pamphlets

*Chroniques du Lieutenant X (1900) *Voici l'homme, (1906) *Sur la vie Tome I (1909), Tome II (1910), Tome III (1912) *De Napoléon (1912) *Idées et Visions (1913) *Chroniques de Caërdal : Essais (1913) *Commentaires sur la guerre des boches : Tome I, Nous et eux (1915), Tome II, C'est la guerre (1915), Tome III Occident (1915), Tome IV, La nation contre la race, la fourmilière (1916), Tome V La nation contre la race, République et barbares (1916) *Remarques (1917–18) *Tombeau de Jean Letellier, un jeune soldat de la grande guerre (1920) *Debussy (1922) *Présences (1925) *Musique et poésie (1928) *Variables, (1929) *Le martyre de Saint-Augustin (1929) *Musiciens (1931) *Vues sur Napoléon (1933) *Vues sur l'Europe (1936) *Valeurs, (1936) *Remarques *Présentations de la France 1940-44 (1951), posthume *Pour un portrait de Goya (1983), posthume *Âmes et visages (1989), posthume *Portraits et préférences (1991), posthume *Idéées et visions (2002), posthume - anthologie coll. Bouquins Tome I *Valeurs (2002), posthume - anthologie coll. Bouquins Tome II

Letters

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References

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