Paul Fort
Jules-Jean-Paul Fort was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement. At the age of 18, reacting against the Naturalistic theatre, Fort founded the Théâtre d'Art (1890–93). He also founded and edited the literary reviews Livre d'Art with Alfred Jarry and Vers et Prose (1905–14) with poet Guillaume Apollinaire, which published the work of Paul Valéry and other important Symbolist writers.
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- Lycée Louis-le-Grand
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- 🏆 Prince des poètes🏆 Commander of the Legion of Honour🏆 Grand Prix littéraire de la Ville de Paris🏆 Lasserre Prize
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1872
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