Julien Torma

French author and playwright

Julien Torma - French author and playwright
Born

April 6th, 1902
123 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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