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Charles Péguy

Born

in Orléans, France

January 07, 1873

Died

September 04, 1914

Genre

Poetry

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Charles Pierre Péguy (Orléans, 7 janvier 1873 ; Villeroy, 5 septembre 1914) est un écrivain, poète et essayiste français. Il est également connu sous les noms de plume de Pierre Deloire et Pierre Baudouin1.

Son œuvre, multiple, comprend des pièces de théâtre en vers libres, comme Le Porche du Mystère de la deuxième vertu (1912), et des recueils poétiques en vers réguliers, comme La Tapisserie de Notre-Dame (1913), d'inspiration mystique, et évoquant notamment Jeanne d'Arc, un personnage historique auquel il reste toute sa vie profondément attaché. C'est aussi un intellectuel engagé : après avoir été militant socialiste libertaire2, anticlérical puis dreyfusard au cours de ses études, il se rapproche à partir de 1908 du catholicisme et du con ...more

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Average rating: 4.06 · 705 ratings · 75 reviews · 343 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Portal of the Mystery of Hope 4.45 avg rating — 267 ratings — published 1911 — 51 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	L'Argent by Charles Péguy, Antoine Compagnon (Préface) 3.38 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 1932 — 33 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mystery of the Charity of Joan of Arc 3.94 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 1910 — 54 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Notre jeunesse by Charles Péguy, Jean Bastaire (Préface) 3.68 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 1993 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Temporal and Eternal by Charles Péguy, Alexander Dru 4.14 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2001 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	God Speaks 4.40 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1945 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Basic Verities: Poetry & Prose 3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1943 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	El misterio de los Santos Inocentes 4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Los Tres Misterios by Charles Péguy, Manuel Pecellín (Translator), José Luis Rouillón (Translator) 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mystery of the Holy Innocents and Other Poems by Charles Péguy, Pansy Pakenham (Translator), Alexander Dru (Introduction) 4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Charles Péguy

Mystères (4 books)
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4.34 avg rating — 362 ratings

L'Argent (2 books)
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Quotes by Charles Péguy (?)

“A word is not the same with one writer as it is with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket.”
― Charles Péguy, Basic Verities, Prose, and Poetry

tags: words, writing

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“Tyranny is always better organized than freedom.”
― Charles Péguy

tags: charles, freedom, government, oppression, organized, peguy, the-state, tyranny

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“We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult, we must always see what we see.”
― Charles Péguy

tags: seeing

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