Release date is 2018-03-09

Preface, par Paul Claudel -- Premiers vers -- Les déserts de l'amour -- Les illuminations -- Une saison en enfer -- Notes et références, par Paterne Berrichon -- Appendice.

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"Oeuvres de Arthur Rimbaud: Vers et Proses" by Arthur Rimbaud is a collection of poetry and prose written in the late 19th century. This work showcases Rimbaud's innovative and often revolutionary approach to literature, exploring themes of desire, spirituality, nature, and the human condition. As a significant figure in French literature, Rimbaud's work often reflects his tumultuous life and profound insights into existence, making it a critical study for those interested in poetry and artistic expression. The opening of the collection features a preface that provides a vivid portrayal of Rimbaud as a mystical and enigmatic figure, emphasizing the intensity of his experiences and the uniqueness of his voice. The preface reflects on Rimbaud's brief but impactful literary career, categorizing his works into various periods marked by different styles and themes, including violence and visionary experimentation. It highlights the profound emotional depth in his poems, illustrated by references to his life circumstances and creative evolution, and establishes the groundwork for understanding Rimbaud’s innovative use of language and metaphor as the reader delves into his actual verses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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