Charmes by Paul Valéry
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Author | Valéry, Paul, 1871-1945 |
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Title | Charmes |
Original Publication | France: Gallimard, 1926. |
Note | Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
Credits | Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) |
Summary | "Charmes" by Paul Valéry is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The book explores the intricate relationship between beauty, desire, and the complexities of human experience, employing Valéry's characteristic depth of thought and lyrical style. Through a variety of poetic forms and rich imagery, the collection reflects upon themes of nature, love, and the quest for meaning in existence. In "Charmes," Valéry presents a series of poems that delve into the subtleties of perception and the enigmatic nature of the self. Each poem serves as a meditative exploration of various aspects of human emotion and intellect, often intertwining philosophical reflections with vivid depictions of the natural world. As the poet navigates through themes such as the fleeting nature of beauty, the essence of desire, and the existential musings on life and death, the collection showcases Valéry's mastery of language and his ability to evoke deep emotional resonance. The pieces encourage readers to ponder their own existence and the beauty found in both the tangible and intangible aspects of life, ultimately inviting a contemplative engagement with the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | French |
LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
Subject | French poetry -- 20th century |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 71062 |
Release Date | Jun 27, 2023 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 3664 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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