Le Cantique de l'Aile by Edmond Rostand

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Author Rostand, Edmond, 1868-1918
Title Le Cantique de l'Aile
Original Publication France: Fasquelle,1922.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https: //fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Cantique_de_l%27aile
Note Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Le Cantique de l'Aile" by Edmond Rostand is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. The work appears to celebrate themes of aspiration, heroism, and the human spirit's flight towards freedom, using the metaphor of wings to explore broader ideas of conquest and the challenges faced by those who dare to dream. At the start of the collection, the poet invokes images of heroes and their longing for flight, reflecting on the significance of human ingenuity and courage. Rostand eloquently portrays the moment mankind first took to the skies, emphasizing the triumphant spirit of France as its people embrace the newfound ability to soar. The initial verses set a tone of pride and nostalgia, grounding the theme of flight in historical context while expressing a universal yearning for liberation and adventure. The reader is invited into a lyrical exploration of how this leap into the unknown transforms the landscape of expectations for humanity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French poetry
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EBook-No. 68634
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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