RENÉ CHAR (1907-1988) CLAIRE. MANUSCRIT ET TAPUSCRIT... Lot 19

RENÉ CHAR (1907-1988) CLAIRE. MANUSCRIT ET TAPUSCRIT DE PREMIER JET [1948]. 31 pages en feu... RENÉ CHAR (1907-1988) CLEAR. MANUSCRIPT AND TYPESCRIPT OF FIRST DRAFT [1948]. 31 pages in sheets. Manuscript and typescript of first draft complete with numerous variants. Claire is a play in 10 tableaux written in 1948, an encounter of Claire with men who suffer in the maquis during the resistance. Poetic and political analysis between drama and fiction of René Char resistant. Between the handwritten pages are taped texts pasted on blue paper with erasures and corrections. ...'Le Fleuve (male voice) Claire let me lead you now... Mingle your body with mine, cool, love and fall asleep. You are no longer isolated in the folds of the earth and I am no longer alone in front of the time, in front of the night'... CLAIRE, FIRST DRAFT MANUSCRIPT AND TYPESCRIPT, [1948]. 31 pp. complete with numerous variants. Claire is a play in 10 tableaux written in 1948, an encounter of Claire with men who suffer in the maquis during the resistance. Poetic and political analysis between drama and fiction of René Char resistant. Between the handwritten pages are taped texts pasted on blue paper with erasures and corrections. ... "The River (voice of a man) Claire let me lead you now... Mix your body with mine, cool, love and fall asleep. You are no longer isolated in the folds of the earth and I I am no longer alone in front of the time, in front of the night"... Footnotes: Provenance Private collection, France. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com