Marcel Schwob

French writer (1867–1905)

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Works: 63

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Porte des Rêves
Vies Imaginaires
Mineral resources development in the lower Mekong basin
Crowd
San Julián

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Type: Person
Gender: Female
Origin: Switzerland
Active from: 1988

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Cutadapt removes adapter sequences from high-throughput sequencing reads
· 2011 · cited 30,645x
SARS-CoV-2 Cell Entry Depends on ACE2 and TMPRSS2 and Is Blocked by a Clinically Proven Protease Inhibitor
· 2020 · cited 17,431x
Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,989x
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,999x
Bioconductor: open software development for computational biology and bioinformatics
· 2004 · cited 10,286x

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: France
Place of birth: Chaville
Spouse: Marguerite Moreno
Occupation: literary critic
Languages spoken: French
Native language: French
Notable work: Imaginary Lives
Movement: Symbolism
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place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery
Commons category: Marcel Schwob
date of birth: 1867-08-23
date of death: 1905-02-12
has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art
writing language: French
pseudonym: Loyson-Bridet
birth name: Mayer André Marcel Schwob

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Encyclopedic overview

Marcel Schwob (1900s)

Mayer André Marcel Schwob, known as Marcel Schwob (23 August 1867 – 26 February 1905), was a French symbolist writer best known for his short stories and his literary influence on authors such as Jorge Luis Borges, Alfonso Reyes, Roberto Bolaño and Patricio Pron. He has been called a "precursor of Surrealism". In addition to over a hundred short stories, he wrote journalistic articles, essays, biographies, literary reviews and analysis, translations and plays. He was extremely well known and respected during his life and notably befriended a great number of intellectuals and artists of the time.

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