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100 1 _aChénier, André,
_d1762-1794
245 1 0 _aPoésies choisies de André Chénier
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2006-03-02
508 _aProduced by Charles Aldarondo, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Poésies choisies de André Chénier" by André Chénier is a collection of selected poems written in the late 18th century. This anthology features the works of the celebrated French poet, known for his lyrical and elegiac verses that often reflect on themes of love, nature, and the human condition. Chénier's poetry is marked by its classical influences and is notable for its emotional depth and rich imagery, appealing to readers interested in romantic and classical literature. At the start of the collection, the reader is introduced to the life and background of André Chénier, starting with his Greek heritage and childhood in Galata, Constantinople. The text explores his upbringing, influences, and early poetic aspirations, laying the groundwork for understanding the thematic elements of his poetry. The opening portion transitions into excerpts from Chénier's poems, such as "L'Aveugle," which tells the story of a blind bard guided by the kindness of shepherds, and "Le Mendiante," focused on the juxtaposition of wealth and poverty through the lens of a banquet gathering. Through these verses, Chénier's mastery of language and ability to evoke emotion through vivid depictions of characters and their circumstances is prominently showcased. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrench poetry -- 18th century
700 1 _aDerocquigny, Jules,
_d1860-1936
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17899
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