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Illuminations. (poetry collection) Illuminations is an incomplete suite of prose poems by the French poet Arthur Rimbaud, first published partially in La Vogue [fr], a Paris literary review, in May–June 1886. The texts were reprinted in book form in October 1886 by Les publications de La Vogue under the title Les Illuminations proposed by the ...
LibriVox recording by Nadine Eckert-Boulet. Le Bateau ivre (The Drunken Boat) is a 100-line verse- poem written in 1871 by Arthur Rimbaud. The poem describes the drifting and sinking of a boat lost at sea in a fragmented first-person narrative saturated with vivid imagery and symbolism. [ 1 ] It is considered a masterpiece of French Symbolism.
Paul Verlaine. Paul-Marie Verlaine (/ vɛərˈlɛn / vair-LEN; [ 1 ]French: [pɔl maʁi vɛʁlɛn]; 30 March 1844 – 8 January 1896) was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement and the Decadent movement. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of the fin de siècle in international and French poetry.
Isabelle Rimbaud (sister) Signature. Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud (UK: / ˈræ̃boʊ /, US: / ræmˈboʊ /; [3][4] French: [ʒɑ̃ nikɔla aʁtyʁ ʁɛ̃bo] ⓘ; 20 October 1854 – 10 November 1891) was a French poet known for his transgressive and surreal themes and for his influence on modern literature and arts, prefiguring surrealism.
Recording by Vincent Planchon for Audiocite.net. Part 3. A Season in Hell (French: Une saison en enfer) is an extended poem in prose written and published in 1873 by French writer Arthur Rimbaud. It is the only work that was published by Rimbaud himself. The book had a considerable influence on later artists and poets, including the Surrealists.
A reading in French of Voyelles. "Voyelles" or "Vowels" is a sonnet in alexandrines by Arthur Rimbaud, [1] written in 1871 but first published in 1883. Its theme is the different characters of the vowels, which it associates with those of colours. It has become one of the most studied poems in the French language, provoking very diverse ...
The collection was originally hand-written and distributed by Verlaine, himself. Hombres includes "The Sonnet to an Asshole" ("Le Sonnet du trou du cul"), an erotic poem co-written by Arthur Rimbaud in 1871. Hombres is the third and final collection of poetry that comprises Verlaine's Erotic Trilogy, after Les Amies and Femmes.
The Spiritual Hunt. The Spiritual Hunt (French: La Chasse spirituelle) is a prose poem purportedly written by French writer Arthur Rimbaud, claimed to be his masterpiece by his friend and lover Paul Verlaine. [1] Supposedly strongly resembling in form the only book he published during his lifetime, A Season in Hell, the poem is considered to be ...