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Emil Cioran was a Romanian thinker whose work is characterized by profound pessimism and skepticism. He initially wrote in Romanian before transitioning to French, where he cultivated his distinctive literary voice. His essays and aphorisms delve into perennial themes of death, despair, solitude, and the ephemeral nature of existence. Influenced by German romantics and existentialists, Cioran's philosophical approach is marked by irony, incisiveness, and a masterful command of classical prose.