Project Gutenberg 2007-02-11 Public domain in the USA. 103 Verlaine, Paul 1844 1896 Verlaine, Paul Marie Hombres (Hommes) Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Carlo Traverso, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Hombres (Hommes)" by Paul Verlaine is a collection of poems written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of male sexuality and desire, presented through a lens of unabashed sensuality and personal reflection. As a work by one of the notable poets of the Symbolist movement, the content is deeply expressive and plays with the boundaries of traditional poetic form. In this collection, Verlaine delves into his experiences and encounters with young male lovers, celebrating the physicality of their relationships and the emotional complexities that accompany them. Through various poems, he captures the intensity of desire, the nuances of intimacy, and a playful yet profound exploration of masculinity. From vivid imagery that highlights the beauty of the male form to candid reflections on the nature of love and lust, the poems create a tapestry of experiences that reveal both joy and inner conflict. Themes of longing, acceptance, and transgression resonate throughout the verses, making the collection a compelling read for those interested in explorations of gender and sexuality in literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Erotic poetry, French French poetry -- 19th century PQ Text FR Séduction et libertinage Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry Browsing: Sexuality & Erotica 54787 54503 2024-10-09T06:19:20.814852 2023-09-09T08:39:42.041758 text/html text/html 54780 54496 2024-10-09T06:19:21.058846 2023-09-09T08:39:42.174757 text/html text/html 86995 2024-10-09T06:19:25.398825 application/epub+zip 85752 2024-10-09T06:19:22.834859 application/epub+zip 85752 2024-10-09T06:19:21.695842 application/epub+zip 204292 2024-10-09T06:19:27.180813 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 189269 2024-10-09T06:19:24.697832 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 162868 2022-09-09T15:22:14.108529 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 39628 39395 2024-10-09T06:19:20.532353 2023-09-09T08:39:41.892746 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 39142 2007-02-11T15:42:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 16133 2007-02-11T15:43:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19828 2024-10-09T06:19:27.303812 application/rdf+xml 14955 2024-10-09T06:19:22.221892 image/jpeg 3761 2024-10-09T06:19:21.955847 image/jpeg 86383 2024-10-09T06:19:21.063852 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 en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia