The French poet Gérard de Nerval (1808-1855) was an early romantic. His prose and poetry mark him as a precursor of the many movements, from symbolism to surrealism, that shaped modern French l...
Read more
The news of Gérard de Nerval's suicide on 14 January 1855 stunned the literary and artistic community of Paris as had no other writer's death in recent memory. The shock registered by acquainta...
Read more
Gérard de Nerval
Gerard de Nerval
