Pierre Seghers
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Pierre Seghers was a prominent French poet, publisher, and member of the Resistance during World War II. Born in Paris in 1906, he dedicated himself to poetry starting in 1938. During the war, he published clandestine works under various pseudonyms (such as Louis Maste or Paul Rutgers) and founded the review 'Poésie 40'. Post-war, he was a leading figure in French poetry publishing, founding Éditions de la Tour (1938) and Éditions Seghers. He is known for his significant contributions to the preservation of French poetic heritage, including authoring several reference works on French poetry and its history during the Resistance.[1]
- Resistance
- Poetry
- French Literature
Books
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Les Pierres€89.00
Works by Pierre Seghers
- 1954 Le coeur volant
- 1952 Poèmes choisis
- 1954 Le Cœur-Volant
- 1956 Poèmes Milan edition
- 1956 Racines Photographies de Fina Gomez
- 1958 Les Pierres Photographies de Fina Gomez
- 1961 Piranèse
- 1965 Dialogue
- 1974 La Résistance et ses poètes, 1940-1945 Rééd. 2004, 2022
- 1978 Le Temps des merveilles
- 1981 Monsù Desiderio Monographie sur le peintre baroque
- 1983 Victor Hugo visionnaire
References
- Maison de la Poésie et de la Langue française de Namur. Biographie Pierre Seghers. link
