"There was something like a curse on this very noble boy," opined Cocteau.
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Leaving Cocteau to his task, I undertook another concert tour at the beginning of November.
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British Dictionary definitions for Cocteau
Cocteau
/ (Frenchkɔkto) /
noun
Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1889–1963, French dramatist, novelist, poet, critic, designer, and film director. His works include the novel Les Enfants terribles (1929) and the play La Machine infernale (1934)