Project Gutenberg 2021-06-23 Public domain in the USA. 51 Tallgren, Anna-Maria 1886 1949 Paul Verlaine: Hänen elämänsä ja runoutensa Reading ease score: 25.0 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. Jari Koivisto "Paul Verlaine: Hänen elämänsä ja runoutensa" by Anna-Maria Tallgren is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life and poetry of the renowned French poet Paul Verlaine, exploring his complex character, tumultuous relationships, and the influence of his experiences on his work. It sets the stage for understanding Verlaine's dual nature as a passionate artist and a troubled individual. At the start of the text, the author reflects on Verlaine's contrasting persona, depicting him as a gifted poet whose life was riddled with struggles, including alcoholism and tumultuous love affairs. The opening introduces Verlaine's early life, highlighting his childhood in Metz, his idealistic memories, and the sense of loss he felt after moving to Paris. Tallgren sets a poignant tone as she discusses the profound impact of his relationships, particularly with women and fellow artists, and how these experiences shaped his lyrical creations, suggesting that Verlaine's life experiences were essential to the emotional depth found in his poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Verlaine, Paul, 1844-1896 PQ Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 280629 280625 2024-12-27T06:19:44.776848 2023-09-28T06:45:53.282876 text/html text/html 280622 280618 2024-12-27T06:19:45.023835 2023-09-28T06:45:53.445930 text/html text/html 191843 2024-12-27T06:19:52.223772 application/epub+zip 194600 2024-12-27T06:19:48.493781 application/epub+zip 177742 2024-12-27T06:19:47.223801 application/epub+zip 383841 2024-12-27T06:19:55.065785 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 367782 2024-12-27T06:19:51.436770 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 278562 2022-09-29T14:44:00.766928 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 261868 261885 2024-12-27T06:19:44.465821 2023-09-28T06:45:53.070872 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 261964 2021-06-23T14:01:57 text/plain; charset=utf-8 17792 2024-12-27T06:19:55.185744 application/rdf+xml 16600 2024-12-27T06:19:47.765833 image/jpeg 3659 2024-12-27T06:19:47.493783 image/jpeg 190055 2024-12-27T06:19:45.048831 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 fi.wikipedia