Alfred de Musset

1810 - 1857

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Biography

Alfred de Musset was a French poet and playwright born in 1810. He was a leading figure in French Romanticism and known for his passionate and lyrical writing style. Musset's works often explored themes of love, heartbreak, and the struggles of the human condition. His tumultuous love affair with the writer George Sand greatly influenced his writing and personal life. Despite his short life, Musset left a lasting impact on French literature.