Paul Éluard Biography

Paul Éluard, a founder of Surrealism, stands as one of the 20th century's most important lyrical poets. His work frequently reflects the century's pivotal events, including the World Wars and the Resistance against Nazism. Deeply rooted in the political and social ideals of his era, Éluard's poetry maintains a unique and powerful lyrical voice. He moved away from later Surrealist trends, becoming a significant voice for his generation.