← Alfred de MussetPoesies Completesby Alfred de MussetComplete verse works blending romance, melancholy, and theatrical emotionFind on Amazon↗About the authorAlfred de MussetFrench Romantic poet and playwright whose Nights (Les Nuits) are among the most passionate and musical poems in the French language. His autobiography The Confession of a Child of the Century defined Romantic disillusionment.More by Alfred de MussetLes NuitsDramatic poems exploring romantic disillusionment and metaphysical anguish→On ne Badine pas avec l'AmourComedy examining lovers and society through wit and theatrical artifice→La Confession d'un Enfant du SiecleAutobiographical narrative of youthful passion, betrayal, and debauchery→