Remy de Gourmont





Remy de Gourmont

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born
April 04, 1858 in Bazoches-au-Houlme, Orne, France

died
September 27, 1915

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male

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Remy de Gourmont was a French Symbolist poet, novelist, and critic. He was widely read in his era, and an important influence on Blaise Cendrars.


Average rating: 3.79 · 120 ratings · 15 reviews · 56 distinct works
The Book of Masks: An Antho...
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The Angels of Perversity
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The Natural Philosophy of Love
3.1 of 5 stars 3.10 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1903 — 19 editions
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A Night in the Luxembourg (...
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Stories in Blue, Black, Vio...
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The Horses of Diomedes
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1923 — 8 editions
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Dream of a Woman
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1927
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A Virgin Heart
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1925 — 4 editions
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Histoires Magiques
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Remy de Gourmont: Selection...
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More books by Remy de Gourmont…
“Autumn is as joyful and sweet as an untimely end.”
Remy de Gourmont

“Demons are like obedient dogs; they come when they are called.”
Remy de Gourmont

“The pleasure of being a scoundrel can be adequately savored in silence.”
Remy de Gourmont, The Angels of Perversity

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