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Title: Poésies
Note: Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Produced by Marc D'Hooghe
From images generously made available by Gallica
(Bibliothèque Nationale de France) at http:
//gallica.bnf.fr.
Summary: "Poésies" by Comte de Lautréamont is a collection of poetry written during the late 19th century. The book reflects the author's unique philosophical and literary musings, often delving into themes of existence, morality, and the nature of poetry itself. It stands out for its intense emotional depth and complex structure, setting it apart from the prevailing literary norms of the time. In "Poésies," Isidore Ducasse (the real name of Comte de Lautréamont) articulates a profound vision of art, humanity, and the juxtaposition of good and evil. Through his verses, he challenges established literary conventions and societal norms, advocating for a truth that elevates the human experience beyond mere suffering. The work conveys a mix of defiance against the pessimistic sentiments of his contemporaries and an assertion of hope and morality, articulating a belief in the beauty and significance of life. Lautréamont's intense language and vivid imagery create an evocative tapestry that grapples with profound philosophical questions, making "Poésies" a significant contribution to 19th-century literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lautréamont, comte de, 1846-1870
EBook No.: 16989
Published: Nov 3, 2005
Downloads: 111
Language: French
Subject: French poetry -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Poésies
Note: Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Marc D'Hooghe
From images generously made available by Gallica
(Bibliothèque Nationale de France) at http:
//gallica.bnf.fr.
Summary: "Poésies" by Comte de Lautréamont is a collection of poetry written during the late 19th century. The book reflects the author's unique philosophical and literary musings, often delving into themes of existence, morality, and the nature of poetry itself. It stands out for its intense emotional depth and complex structure, setting it apart from the prevailing literary norms of the time. In "Poésies," Isidore Ducasse (the real name of Comte de Lautréamont) articulates a profound vision of art, humanity, and the juxtaposition of good and evil. Through his verses, he challenges established literary conventions and societal norms, advocating for a truth that elevates the human experience beyond mere suffering. The work conveys a mix of defiance against the pessimistic sentiments of his contemporaries and an assertion of hope and morality, articulating a belief in the beauty and significance of life. Lautréamont's intense language and vivid imagery create an evocative tapestry that grapples with profound philosophical questions, making "Poésies" a significant contribution to 19th-century literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lautréamont, comte de, 1846-1870
EBook No.: 16989
Published: Nov 3, 2005
Downloads: 111
Language: French
Subject: French poetry -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.