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Charles Péguy (1873-1914) was a French poet, essayist, and editor. He was born into poverty in Orléans, France. He studied at the École normale supérieure (Paris) and became a Dreyfusard. He founded the journal Cahiers de la Quinzaine and published poetry, essays, and plays. He died in battle during World War I.Here are some additional details about Péguy's life and work:
* He was a devout Catholic and his work often explored the relationship between faith and politics.
* He was a passionate defender of the working class and his work often spoke out against social injustice.
* He was a brilliant and original thinker and his work has had a lasting influence on French literature and thought.
Péguy was a complex and contradictory figure, but he was undoubtedly one of the most important French writers of the 20th century. His work continues to be read and studied today, and he remains a controversial and provocative figure.
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