Jules Laforgue

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human poet writer

Jules Laforgue was a French Symbolist poet known for his innovative free verse, ironic tone, and pioneering use of interior monologue that deeply influenced modernist literature.

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instanceOf human →
poet →
writer →
causeOfDeath tuberculosis →
countryOfBirth Uruguay →
countryOfCitizenship France →
countryOfDeath France →
dateOfBirth 1860-08-16 →
dateOfDeath 1887-08-20 →
educatedAt Lycée in Paris →
employer household of Charles Ephrussi →
ethnicGroup French →
familyName Jules Laforgue →
surface form: "Laforgue"
genre poetry →
givenName Jules →
hasGender male →
influenced Ezra Pound →
T. S. Eliot →
Wallace Stevens →
modernist literature →
influencedBy Arthur Schopenhauer →
Charles Baudelaire →
German philosophy →
languageOfWorkOrName French →
literaryStyle free verse →
interior monologue →
ironic tone →
maritalStatus married →
movement Symbolism →
name Jules Laforgue →
notableFor ironic and melancholic tone →
pioneering use of free verse in French poetry →
pioneering use of interior monologue →
notableWork Derniers Vers →
Le Concile féerique →
Les Complaintes →
L’Imitation de Notre-Dame la Lune →
Moralités légendaires →
occupation poet →
translator →
writer →
partOf Symbolist movement in art →
surface form: "French Symbolist movement"
placeOfBirth Montevideo →
placeOfDeath Paris →
residence Berlin →
Paris →
spouse Leah Lee →
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Jules Laforgue → familyName → Jules Laforgue →
this entity surface form: "Laforgue"
subject surface form: "Cimetière des Batignolles"
T. S. Eliot → influencedBy → Jules Laforgue →
Jules Laforgue → name → Jules Laforgue →
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