Marcel Schwob was a French symbolist writer who lived from 1867 to 1905. Here's a quick rundown:
- Known for: Short stories, literary influence on later writers like Jorge Luis Borges.
- Literary movement: Symbolism
- Some works: "Imaginary Lives" (a collection of fictional biographies), "Le livre de Monelle" (a novel)
- Legacy: Considered a precursor to Surrealism