Collected Works of Paul Valery, Volume 8

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The collection features Valéry's essays on influential figures like Leonardo, Poe, and Mallarmé, highlighting their significance in his intellectual landscape. It includes selections from his Notebooks, showcasing his ongoing engagement with these themes. Notably, the essays contain marginal glosses, revealing Valéry's process of revisiting, refining, and expanding upon his original thoughts, offering readers insight into his evolving perspective.