Project Gutenberg 2005-11-03 Public domain in the USA. 96 Lautréamont, comte de 1846 1870 Ducasse, Isidore Lucien Lautreamont, comte de De Lautréamont, comte Lautréamont, Isidore Poésies Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Marc D'Hooghe From images generously made available by Gallica (Bibliothèque Nationale de France) at http://gallica.bnf.fr. "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.) fr French poetry -- 19th century PQ Text FR Littérature Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 95219 95220 2024-10-07T13:21:06.741617 2023-09-08T04:11:57.552565 text/html text/html 101052 2020-12-12T20:01:03 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 36681 2020-12-12T20:01:03 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 97261 2024-10-07T13:21:11.201603 application/epub+zip 96030 2024-10-07T13:21:08.593608 application/epub+zip 96029 2024-10-07T13:21:07.425615 application/epub+zip 168280 2024-10-07T13:21:13.171626 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 159836 2024-10-07T13:21:10.482598 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 136982 2022-09-08T08:40:30.407156 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 87049 86892 2024-10-07T13:21:06.403651 2023-09-08T04:11:57.284542 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 85183 2020-12-12T20:01:03 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 34112 2020-12-12T20:01:03 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19967 2024-10-07T13:21:13.296577 application/rdf+xml 9078 2024-10-07T13:21:07.958631 image/jpeg 2659 2024-10-07T13:21:07.691616 image/jpeg 94934 2024-10-07T13:21:06.751617 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia