a French novelist, journalist and politician. Spending some time in Italy, he became a figure in French literature with the release of his work The Cult of the Self in 1888.
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Born
Auguste-Maurice Barrès 19 August 1862 Charmes, Vosges, France
Died
4 December 1923 (aged 61) Neuilly-sur-Seine, Paris, France
Occupation
Journalist, novelist, politician
adultbasic
France
era
1800+
Literary movement
Symbolism Nationalism