Who wrote Le Dormeur du Val?

Who wrote Le Dormeur du Val?

Arthur Rimbaud
This poem, written by the 16-year old Rimbaud, is partially in the classic form but already announces his future avant-garde poems. When he wrote this piece, France was at war with Prussia, and Rimbaud was frequently running away from home and traveling by foot.

When did Rimbaud write Le Dormeur du Val?

Rimbaud wrote this poem in 1870 when he was just 16 years old, during the Franco-Prussian war.

In which army was Arthur Rimbaud a soldier?

Explanation: Arthur Rimbaud. French poet and adventurer, born at Charleville, in the Ardennes, on the 20th of October 1854. He was the second son of a captain in the French army, who in 1860 abandoned his wife and family.