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In what year did he write the first Surrealist Manifesto?

  • 1920

  • 1922

  • 1924

  • 1926

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In 1924, André Breton, a French writer and theorist, authored the Surrealist Manifesto, the founding document of the Surrealist movement. Surrealism sought to liberate thought and creativity from the constraints of reason and conventional norms. It emphasized the exploration of the subconscious, dreams, and the irrational, aiming to tap into the deeper realms of human experience and imagination.
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