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Title: Alcools
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Summary: "Alcools" by Guillaume Apollinaire is a collection of avant-garde poems written during the early 20th century. This work embodies the spirit of modernity and the experimentation of the Symbolist and Surrealist movements, weaving themes of love, nostalgia, and existentialism throughout its verses. The collection features a diverse array of poems that evoke various emotions and experiences, grounded in imagery that connects both the natural and urban worlds. The opening of "Alcools" introduces readers to a rich tapestry of emotions and reflections set against the backdrop of Paris. It begins with a contemplative voice that expresses a longing for a world beyond the mundane realities of contemporary life, blending elements of memory with vivid descriptions of the city and its inhabitants. The speaker navigates through scenes of love, spirituality, and the passage of time, all while engaging with the complexities of identity and existence. This initial portion sets the tone for a journey through the poet's inner landscape, promising a profound exploration of human experience through Apollinaire's innovative and evocative style. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1880-1918
EBook No.: 15462
Published: Mar 25, 2005
Downloads: 403
Language: French
Subject: French poetry -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Alcools
Credits: Produced by Ebooks libres et gratuits; this text is also available at http: //www.ebooksgratuits.com in Word format, Mobipocket Reader format, eReader format and Acrobat Reader format
Summary: "Alcools" by Guillaume Apollinaire is a collection of avant-garde poems written during the early 20th century. This work embodies the spirit of modernity and the experimentation of the Symbolist and Surrealist movements, weaving themes of love, nostalgia, and existentialism throughout its verses. The collection features a diverse array of poems that evoke various emotions and experiences, grounded in imagery that connects both the natural and urban worlds. The opening of "Alcools" introduces readers to a rich tapestry of emotions and reflections set against the backdrop of Paris. It begins with a contemplative voice that expresses a longing for a world beyond the mundane realities of contemporary life, blending elements of memory with vivid descriptions of the city and its inhabitants. The speaker navigates through scenes of love, spirituality, and the passage of time, all while engaging with the complexities of identity and existence. This initial portion sets the tone for a journey through the poet's inner landscape, promising a profound exploration of human experience through Apollinaire's innovative and evocative style. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1880-1918
EBook No.: 15462
Published: Mar 25, 2005
Downloads: 403
Language: French
Subject: French poetry -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.