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Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein (1874-1946) was an American writer, poet and playwright. She moved to France in 1903, where she lived with her partner Alice B. Toklas and set up a famous literary salon frequented by luminaries including Matisse, Picasso, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Hemingway. She is best known today for her memoir, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, and for her avant-garde novels Q.E.D., Fernhurst, Three Lives and Tender Buttons.

Personality Profile For Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein

The following is a personality profile of Gertrude Stein based on her work.

Gertrude Stein is a bit compulsive.

She is intermittent, she has a hard time sticking with difficult tasks for a long period of time. She is unconcerned with art as well: she is less concerned with artistic or creative activities than most people who participated in our surveys. But, Gertrude Stein is also laid-back: she appreciates a relaxed pace in life.

She is motivated to seek out experiences that provide a strong feeling of discovery.

She is also relatively unconcerned with tradition: she cares more about making her own path than following what others have done. Considers helping others to guide a large part of what she does: she thinks it is important to take care of the people around him.


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