Author Information
Gerard De Nerval's Latest Book

Newest Release

  • Bibliography:
    8 Books
  • First Book:
    December 1995
  • Latest Book:
    November 2013
  • Author Rating:
  • Share:

Book List in Order: 8 titles



  • This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefo...



  • Poet, visionary, short-story writer and autobiographer, Gérard de Nerval (1808-1855) explored the uncertain borderlines between dream and reality, irony and madness, autobiography and fiction with his groundbreaking writings. This comprehensive sele...



  • Résumé : Une dame que j'avais aimée longtemps et que j'appellerai du nom d'Aurélia, était perdue pour moi. Peu importent les circonstances de cet événement qui devait avoir une si grande influence...



  • A harrowing document of a descent into madness, by France's defining poet of bohemian romanticism

    Aurelia is French poet and novelist Gérard de Nerval’s account of his descent into madness―a condition provoked in part by his unrequited ...



  • First published as a feuilleton in a left-wing newspaper in 1850, The Salt Smugglers provides a political satire of the waning days of France’s short-lived Second Republic. With nods to Diderot and Sterne, this shaggy-dog story deals less with cont...



  • Gérard de Nerval (1808-1855), a contemporary of Poe, De Quincey, Gogol and Heine, introduced into French literature a mode of writing rooted in German romanticism yet already recognizably modernist in its explorations of the uncertain borderlines be...



  • Gérard de Nerval (1808-1855) was the nom-de-plume of Gérard Labrunie a French romantic poet, essayist and translator. He was a leading figure in the romantic movement and a precussor of the symbolists and surrealists. He travelled widely in the Ori...



  • Gérard de Nerval (1808-1855) was the nom-de-plume of Gérard Labrunie a French romantic poet, essayist and translator. He was a leading figure in the romantic movement and a precursor of the symbolists and surrealists. He travelled widely in the Ori...




Award-Winning Books by Gerard De Nerval

Selected Writings
2000 PEN Literary Award -- Translation


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Gerard De Nerval has published 8 books.

Gerard De Nerval does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Aurelia and Letters to Aurelia, was published in November 2013.

The first book by Gerard De Nerval, Sylvie, was published in December 1995.

No. Gerard De Nerval does not write books in series.