Charles Vildrac
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Charles Vildrac born "Charles Messager", was a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 playwright and poet.

Born in Paris, Vildrac's first poems were written when he was a teenager in the 1890s. In 1901 he published Le Verlibrisme, a defense of traditional verse. In 1912 he published a collection of prose poems.

He was a member of the l'Abbaye de Créteil
Abbaye de Créteil
The Abbaye de Créteil or Abbaye group was an utopian, artitstic and literary community founded in 1907...

 which he founded with Georges Duhamel
Georges Duhamel
Georges Duhamel , was a French author, born in Paris. Duhamel trained as a doctor, and during World War I was attached to the French Army. In 1920, he published Confession de minuit , the first of a series featuring the anti-hero Salavin...

. The Prix de poésie Charles Vildrac is named for him.

Works

  • Livre d'amour (1910)
  • Chants du désespéré (1920), poems
  • Le Paquebot Tehttp://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Charles_Vildrac&action=editnacity (1920), a play
  • Poèmes de l'Abbaye (1925), poems
  • Prolongements (1927), poems
  • La Brouille (1930)
  • Le Jardinier de Samos (1932)
  • Poucette (1936), a play
  • Trois mois de prison (1942)
  • D'après l'écho (1949)
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