Charles Peguy
French poet, essayist, and patriot who was killed in the first Battle of the Marne. His long poems The Mystery of the Charity of Joan of Arc and Presentation of Beauce are major works of Catholic poetry.
Works
- The Mystery of the Charity of Joan of ArcFrench mystical poem depicting the life and spiritual mission of Joan of Arc
- Notre JeunesseFrench essay on generational identity, socialism, and the Dreyfus affair's legacy
- The Portico of the Mystery of the Second VirtueFrench mystical poem celebrating Christian virtue and spiritual redemption