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    The Collected Works of Paul Valéry, Volume 6

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    Traducido por Jackson Mathews ...
    Series series Bollingen Recollections
    The National Book Award–winning translation of Valéry’s singular novel, a strange and powerful philosophical exploration of human consciousnessPaul Valéry was obsessed with exploring the conscious mind, and it was this preoccupation that produced the unusual masterpiece of modern fiction that is Monsieur Teste. Although not autobiographical in any usual sense, Valéry’s only novel is a profoundly ... Leer más

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  • History and Politics

    The Collected Works of Paul Valéry, Volume 10

    Series series Bollingen Recollections
    A collection of Valéry writings on politics and international affairsPaul Valéry was deeply interested in politics and actively involved in international affairs as a spokesperson for the League of Nations and as France’s representative to two of the League’s bodies—the Committee on Intellectual Co-operation and the Permanent Committee on Arts and Letters. This volume presents some sixty of Valéry ... Leer más

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  • Idée Fixe

    The Collected Works of Paul Valéry, Volume 5

    Traducido por David Paul ...
    Series series Bollingen Recollections
    An informal dialogue of ideas in which Valéry paints a witty portrait of himselfOffhand, personal, and amusing, Paul Valéry’s Idée Fixe is an informal imaginative dialogue of ideas in which two men vacationing at the sea seek refuge from boredom by engaging in intellectual banter about human nature, the mind, and the haphazard relationship between humans and the world. Since the first-person ... Leer más

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  • Flowers of Evil

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    Prelude to a Declaration of Obligations towards the Human Being

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  • Rules

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    A panoramic history of rules in the Western worldRules order almost every aspect of our lives. They set our work hours, dictate how we drive and set the table, tell us whether to offer an extended hand or cheek in greeting, and organize the rites of life, from birth through death. We may chafe under the rules we have, and yearn for ones we don’t, yet no culture could do without them. In Rules, ... Leer más

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    Writing Classic Prose - Second Edition

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