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Description:That you come from heaven or from hell, who cares,O Beauty! enormous, frightening, ingenuous monster!If your eye, your smile, your foot, opens the doorOf an Infinite that I love and have never known?Charles Baudelaire's The Flowers of Evil reinvented beauty in the midst of modernity and has deeply influenced the course of world literature since its publication in mid-nineteenth century Paris. With profound irony, moral complexity, and formal virtuosity, Baudelaire's singular volume speaks in a voice at once caustic and vulnerable, melancholic and humorous, bringing to the surface new depths of psychological and social life through an astonishing variety of poetic forms and styles.This new translation by poetry scholar Nathan Brown presents precise English versions of Baudelaire's poems alongside the French text. Brown has carefully preserved the lineation, figurative language, punctuation, and grammatical structures of the original, finally giving us an edition suitable not only for the general reader but also for use by scholars and teachers working in English. Recognized as the most successful translation of The Flowers of Evil by eminent poetry critic Marjorie Perloff, this version of Baudelaire sets a new standard for fidelity to the original and sensitivity to the tone of this central work of modern literature.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Flowers of Evil: Translated by Nathan Brown (English and French Edition). To get started finding The Flowers of Evil: Translated by Nathan Brown (English and French Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: That you come from heaven or from hell, who cares,O Beauty! enormous, frightening, ingenuous monster!If your eye, your smile, your foot, opens the doorOf an Infinite that I love and have never known?Charles Baudelaire's The Flowers of Evil reinvented beauty in the midst of modernity and has deeply influenced the course of world literature since its publication in mid-nineteenth century Paris. With profound irony, moral complexity, and formal virtuosity, Baudelaire's singular volume speaks in a voice at once caustic and vulnerable, melancholic and humorous, bringing to the surface new depths of psychological and social life through an astonishing variety of poetic forms and styles.This new translation by poetry scholar Nathan Brown presents precise English versions of Baudelaire's poems alongside the French text. Brown has carefully preserved the lineation, figurative language, punctuation, and grammatical structures of the original, finally giving us an edition suitable not only for the general reader but also for use by scholars and teachers working in English. Recognized as the most successful translation of The Flowers of Evil by eminent poetry critic Marjorie Perloff, this version of Baudelaire sets a new standard for fidelity to the original and sensitivity to the tone of this central work of modern literature.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Flowers of Evil: Translated by Nathan Brown (English and French Edition). To get started finding The Flowers of Evil: Translated by Nathan Brown (English and French Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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