Wry-Blue Loves by Tristan Corbière
Les Amours Jaunes
"Wry-Blue Loves: Les Amours Jaunes" is a collection of poems that explore themes of love, death, and the sea. Written in a unique style that blends irony, sarcasm, and a sense of melancholy, the author uses vivid and sometimes shocking imagery to challenge conventional romantic ideals and express his own disillusionment with love and life. The sea serves as a recurring motif, symbolizing both the author's Breton heritage and the unpredictable, often cruel nature of existence.
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- Published
- 1873
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 480
- Original Language
- French
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