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Flowers of Evil / Charles Baudelaire.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: : Brijwasi Books Distributors | : H-87, Lalita Park, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi.Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2008.Description: lvii, 399p. : 22cmISBN:
  • 9780199535583
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 841.8 BAU
Summary: The Flowers of Evil, which T.S. Eliot called the greatest example of modern poetry in any language, shocked the literary world of nineteenth century France with its outspoken portrayal of lesbian love, its linking of sexuality and death, its unremitting irony, and its unflinching celebration of the seamy side of urban life. Including the French texts and comprehensive explanatory notes to the poems, this extraordinary body of love poems restores the six poems originally banned in 1857, revealing the richness and variety of the collection.
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The Flowers of Evil, which T.S. Eliot called the greatest example of modern poetry in any language, shocked the literary world of nineteenth century France with its outspoken portrayal of lesbian love, its linking of sexuality and death, its unremitting irony, and its unflinching celebration of the seamy side of urban life. Including the French texts and comprehensive explanatory notes to the poems, this extraordinary body of love poems restores the six poems originally banned in 1857, revealing the richness and variety of the collection.

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