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Flourished	1200 - 1222
Notable Works	“Guillaume de Dôle” • “L’Escoufle” • “Lai de l’ombre”

Victor Hugo

French writer

Vigny, lithograph by Antoine Maurin, 1832

Alfred-Victor, count de Vigny

French author

André Gide

French writer

Alphonse Daudet

French author

Jean Cocteau

French poet and artist

Colette

French writer

Michel Houellebecq

French author

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Moroccan French author

Théophile Gautier

French author

François Mauriac

French author

Jules Romains

French author

Jean Cayrol

French author

Chrétien de Troyes

French poet

Scarron, engraving by Georg Friedrich Schmidt after a drawing by Antoine Boizot

Paul Scarron

French author

Michel Butor

French author

Hervé Bazin

French author

Michel Leiris

French writer

Pierre-Jean Jouve

French author

Max Jacob

French poet

Louis Aragon

French author

4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul

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Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:

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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry

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