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Alfred Jarry

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Alfred Jarry was a French writer born in Laval on September 8, 1873, and died in Paris on November 1, 1907. He was a dramatist, novelist, and poet known for his humorous plays and his dissolute and eccentric lifestyle. His works often featured absurd and satirical elements, contributing to his reputation as a provocative and unconventional figure in French literature.

Born
1873

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