Mal·lar·mé (m l är-m  ), Stéphane 1842-1898. French poet and a founder of the symbolist school. His deliberately elliptical works, characterized by unconventional form and diction, include The Afternoon of a Faun (1876). |
Mallarmé (French) [malarme]
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(Biographies / Mallarmé, Stéphane (1842-1898) M, French, WRITING: poet) Stéphane (stefan). 1842-98, French symbolist poet, noted for his free verse, in which he chooses words for their evocative qualities; his works include L'Après-midi d'un Faune (1876), Vers et Prose (1893), and Divagations (1897)
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