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A selection of writings that portray the inner life of the artist. Included are several short autobiographical pieces in which Valéry talks about his early childhood, his adolescence, his military experience, his travels, his poetry, and his acquaintances. The volume contains selections from the Valéry-Gide and Valéry-Fourment correspondence and two additional pieces, "The Avenues of the Mind," a magazine interview with Valéry printed in 1927, and Pierre Feline's "Memories of Paul Valéry."Originally published in 1975.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Literary Studies --- Romance Literature --- Romance Literature, general. --- Valéry, Paul, --- A Book Of. --- Ad libitum. --- Alphonse Daudet. --- Anecdote. --- Apotheosis. --- Arthur Rimbaud. --- Aubrey Beardsley. --- Aujourd'hui. --- Automaton. --- Avenue Foch. --- Banality (sculpture series). --- Bayard (legend). --- Boredom. --- Bug-Jargal. --- Calculation. --- Calligraphy. --- Captivating. --- Charles Gide. --- Chauvinism. --- Claude Lorrain. --- Competent man. --- Consummation. --- Digression. --- Disgust. --- Empiricism. --- Engraving. --- Epithalamium. --- Euclidean geometry. --- Euripides. --- Evocation. --- Fiasco (novel). --- Gascony. --- Gaston Bachelard. --- Genre. --- Grand style (rhetoric). --- Hemistich. --- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. --- I Wish (manhwa). --- Illustration. --- Imbecile. --- In High Places (Harry Turtledove novel). --- Jean Valjean. --- Joseph Conrad. --- La Plume. --- La Revue Blanche. --- La mer (Debussy). --- Lecture. --- Leitmotif. --- Leo Tolstoy. --- Les mille et une nuits. --- Literary theory. --- Literature. --- Lord Byron. --- Louis Lambert (novel). --- Manifesto. --- Marcel Schwob. --- Mechanism design. --- Melange (fictional drug). --- Memoir. --- Mercure de France. --- Monseigneur. --- Monsieur. --- Mr. --- My Day. --- New Laws. --- Nihilism. --- Novelist. --- Omnipotence. --- On Writing. --- Parody. --- Parsifal. --- Paul Bourget. --- Paul Claudel. --- Persius. --- Philosopher. --- Poetry. --- Publication. --- Quibble (plot device). --- Red Beard. --- Remade. --- Return to order. --- Richard Wagner. --- S. (Dorst novel). --- Seigneur. --- Sensibility. --- Stupidity. --- The First Man. --- The Other Hand. --- The Philosopher. --- The Various. --- Thought. --- Three Comrades (novel). --- Treatise. --- Ulalume. --- V. --- Valery. --- Warfare. --- Writer. --- Writing. --- À rebours.