(1871–1945), French poet, essayist, and critic; full name Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry. His poetry, influenced by symbolist poets such as Mallarmé, includes La Jeune parque (1917) and ‘Le Cimetière marin’ (1922).
Definition of Valéry, Paul in US English:
Valéry, Paul
proper nounˌvälāˈrē
(1871–1945), French poet, essayist, and critic; full name Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry. His poetry includes La Jeune parque (1917) and “Le Cimetière marin” (1922).