# Gérard de Nerval — Poetry character guide

> Gérard de Nerval in Poetry by T. S. Eliot.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** myself

**First appearance:** 0037-v-what-the-thunder-said

## Who they are

The French poet referenced in The Waste Land, walking his lobster on a leash.

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