Selected Poems Of Paul Verlaine by Paul Verlaine
This collection brings together a curated selection of poetry from a renowned French poet, known for his musical language and the evocation of melancholic themes through impressionistic verse. The poems traverse a range of emotions and experiences, reflecting the poet's turbulent life, including his romantic liaisons and struggles with inner demons. The work is emblematic of the Symbolist movement, with its emphasis on suggestion and nuance rather than explicit description, and it has had a profound influence on the development of modern poetry. Through his innovative use of rhythm, wordplay, and imagery, the poet captures the fleeting moods and nuances of life, leaving a lasting impression on the reader with his delicate and poignant verse.
The 7169th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1896
- Nationality
- French
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- French
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