Poésies choisies de André Chénier by André Chénier
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Author | Chénier, André, 1762-1794 |
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Editor | Derocquigny, Jules, 1860-1936 |
Title | Poésies choisies de André Chénier |
Note | Reading ease score: 79.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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Summary | "Poésies choisies de André Chénier" by André Chénier is a collection of selected poems written in the late 18th century. This anthology features the works of the celebrated French poet, known for his lyrical and elegiac verses that often reflect on themes of love, nature, and the human condition. Chénier's poetry is marked by its classical influences and is notable for its emotional depth and rich imagery, appealing to readers interested in romantic and classical literature. At the start of the collection, the reader is introduced to the life and background of André Chénier, starting with his Greek heritage and childhood in Galata, Constantinople. The text explores his upbringing, influences, and early poetic aspirations, laying the groundwork for understanding the thematic elements of his poetry. The opening portion transitions into excerpts from Chénier's poems, such as "L'Aveugle," which tells the story of a blind bard guided by the kindness of shepherds, and "Le Mendiante," focused on the juxtaposition of wealth and poverty through the lens of a banquet gathering. Through these verses, Chénier's mastery of language and ability to evoke emotion through vivid depictions of characters and their circumstances is prominently showcased. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | French |
LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
Subject | French poetry -- 18th century |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 17899 |
Release Date | Mar 2, 2006 |
Most Recently Updated | Mar 4, 2006 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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