Jacques Darras

{{Expand French|Jacques Darras|date=May 2025}}

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Jacques Darras is a French poet and 2006 winner of the Grand Prix de Poésie from the Académie Française.{{cite web |title=Jacques Darras |url=https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/jacques-darras |website=The Poetry Foundation}}{{cite web |title=Jacques Darras - Literary Matters |url=https://www.literarymatters.org/author/jacques-darras/}}

Darras gave the 1989 Reith lecture series under the theme "Beyond the Tunnel of History" about Anglo-French relations 200 years after the French Revolution.{{cite web |title=BBC Radio 4 - The Reith Lectures, Jacques Darras - Beyond The Tunnel of History |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00gq0l0 |website=BBC}}

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