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Mallarmé
[ ma-lar-mey ]
noun
- Sté·phane [stey-, fan], 1842–98, French poet.
Mallarmé
/ malarme /
noun
- MallarméStéphane18421898MFrenchWRITING: poet Stéphane (stefan). 1842–98, French symbolist poet, noted for his free verse, in which he chooses words for their evocative qualities; his works include L'Après-midi d'un Faune (1876), Vers et Prose (1893), and Divagations (1897)
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Mallarmé was standing at the other end of the room leaning against the chimney piece.
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A freshman who heard Mallarmé lecture at Oxford said when he came away: 'I understood every word, but not a single sentence.'
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Mallarmé is obscure, not so much because he writes differently as because he thinks differently from other people.
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Mallarmé is the poet of a few, a limited poet, perfect within his limits as the Chinese artist of his own symbol.
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He is "precious," and in ideas as constipated as Mallarmé, whose Afternoon of a Faun he so adequately set.
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