
Analects
The Collected Works of Paul Valery, Volume 14
Paul Valery(Author)
Princeton University Press
Will be published approx. on 1. September 2026
Book
Hardback
648 pages
978-0-691-29348-6 (ISBN)
Description
A collection of Valery's shorter prose writings
This book brings together smaller volumes and booklets in which Paul Valery published selections of his shorter prose writings: aphorisms, moral reflections, poetic observations, flashes of wit or fancy, even jokes-a variety of remarks and impressions, many of them first recorded in his Notebooks.
The Collected Works of Paul Valery, the first collected edition of the writer in English, features new translations, the original French on facing pages for poetic works, and editorial notes.
This book brings together smaller volumes and booklets in which Paul Valery published selections of his shorter prose writings: aphorisms, moral reflections, poetic observations, flashes of wit or fancy, even jokes-a variety of remarks and impressions, many of them first recorded in his Notebooks.
The Collected Works of Paul Valery, the first collected edition of the writer in English, features new translations, the original French on facing pages for poetic works, and editorial notes.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New Jersey
United States
Product notice
Trade binding
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-691-29348-6 (9780691293486)
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Persons
Paul Valery (1871-1945) was a French poet, essayist, and critic and a major figure in twentieth-century literature. In addition to his poetry, his best-known works include the novel Monsieur Teste and his posthumously published Notebooks.