André Breton

Nationality

French

Description

André Breton (French: [ɑ̃dʁe bʁətɔ̃]; 18 February 1896 – 28 September 1966) was a French writer, poet, and anti-fascist. He is known best as the co-founder, leader, principal theorist and chief apologist of Surrealism. His writings include the first Surrealist Manifesto (Manifeste du surréalisme) of 1924, in which he defined surrealism as "pure psychic automatism".

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Gender

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The best books of all time by André Breton

  1. 128 . Nadja by André Breton

  2. 1116 . Arcanum 17 by André Breton

    Arcane 17 is a poetic text by André Breton (1896-1966) written from August 20 to October 20 , 19445 during a trip to the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec , on the east coast of Canada , with Elisa Claro ,...

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  3. 1276 . Surrealist Manifesto by André Breton