Julien Torma
French author and playwright
Born
April 6th, 1902
122 years ago
Died
1933
92 years ago — 31 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in 1902, an influential author, poet, and playwright contributed significantly to French literature. Torma's works often explored themes of identity and existentialism. In the 1930s, he gained recognition for writing plays that were staged in various theaters across France. His poetry reflected deep emotional and philosophical insights, aligning with the modernist movement of the time. In addition to drama and poetry, Torma also wrote essays that critiqued societal norms. His literary contributions extended into the post-war period, where his writings continued to influence budding authors and poets.
Wrote the play 'Les Grands' staged in Paris
Published poetry collections during the 1930s
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