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Charles Baudelaire Paris Spleen (Paperback). Title: Paris Spleen. Author: Charles Baudelaire. Format: Paperback. Type: By Period. Item Weight: 139g. Item Width: 10mm. Item Length: 132mm. Item Height: 206mm. Further DetailsTitle: Paris Spleen Condition: New Author: Charles Baudelaire Translator: Louise Varèse Contributor: Louise Varèse (Translated by) Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 0811200078 EAN: 9780811200073 ISBN: 9780811200073 Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation Genre: Literary Criticism Release Date: 01/17/1970 Description: Set in a modern, urban Paris, the prose pieces in this volume constitute a further exploration of the terrain Baudelaire had covered in his verse masterpiece, The Flowers of Evil: the city and its squalor and inequalities, the pressures of time and mortality, and the liberation provided by the sensual delights of intoxication, art, and women. Published posthumously in 1869, Paris Spleen was a landmark publication in the development of the genre of prose poetry—a format which Baudelaire saw as particularly suited for expressing the feelings of uncertainty, flux, and freedom of his age—and one of the founding texts of literary modernism. Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 206mm Item Length: 132mm Item Width: 10mm Item Weight: 139g Type: By Period Release Year: 1970 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
