Charles Baudelaire, pote maudit, is the self-styled Satanic man whose collection The Flowers of Evil (Les Fleurs du Mal) is marked by paeans to sexual degradation such as The Litanies Of Satan and Metamorphosis Of The Vampire. Baudelaire himself revelled in a life of filth, and kept as his poetic muse a diseased mulatto prostitute. This brand-new translation vividly brings Baudelaires masterpiece to life for the new millennium. includes key texts from Baudelaires Artificial Paradise, his notorious examination of the effects ...
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Charles Baudelaire, pote maudit, is the self-styled Satanic man whose collection The Flowers of Evil (Les Fleurs du Mal) is marked by paeans to sexual degradation such as The Litanies Of Satan and Metamorphosis Of The Vampire. Baudelaire himself revelled in a life of filth, and kept as his poetic muse a diseased mulatto prostitute. This brand-new translation vividly brings Baudelaires masterpiece to life for the new millennium. includes key texts from Baudelaires Artificial Paradise, his notorious examination of the effects of intoxication by alcohol and psychotropic drugs introductory essay by Guillaume Apollinaire, published for the first time in English Cover illustration by Odilon Redon Solar Nocturnal presents classic texts by key forerunners of modernism
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GOOD. Size: 5x0x8; PLEASE NOTE: This item comes from a smoker's apartment. 216 clean, unmarked, tight pages; light soiling on outer edges of textblock; very light shelf and corner wear on cover.
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Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 216 pages. This book "is now presented in a brand new translation that vividly brings Baudelaire's masterpiece to life for the new millennium." FINE SOFTCOVER.