La Haraucourt, Edmond 1856-1941 creator text utu 2017 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "La Légende des sexes: Poëmes hystériques" by Edmond Haraucourt is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The work delves into themes of sexuality and human desire, presenting an audacious and vibrant exploration of the erotic aspects of life. Through various voices and styles, it aims to complement the literary legacy of renowned poets like Victor Hugo, seeking to shed light on the often-overlooked facets of human experience. The opening of the collection features a blend of preface and poetry, setting a provocative tone that intertwines philosophical reflections with vivid imagery of sensuality. The lyrical verses open with a meditation on the nature of humanity and sexuality, challenging the reader to reconsider the essence of existence and the primal urges that lie within. Haraucourt introduces allegorical figures that speak to the shared experiences of love, lust, and longing, laying the groundwork for a series of poems that promise to explore the myths and realities of human intimacy across ages and cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2017-03-24 Produced by Clarity, Hans Pieterse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) Original publication data not identified Erotic poetry, French French poetry -- 19th century PQ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54419 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54419 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134244.0 54419