Love, Poetry
- 205 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Paul Eluard (1895-1952) is widely considered to be one of France's most important poets. This title translates Eluard's Love, Poetry (L'amour la poesie, 1929) into English.
Paul Éluard, a founder of Surrealism, stands as one of the 20th century's most important lyrical poets. His work frequently reflects the century's pivotal events, including the World Wars and the Resistance against Nazism. Deeply rooted in the political and social ideals of his era, Éluard's poetry maintains a unique and powerful lyrical voice. He moved away from later Surrealist trends, becoming a significant voice for his generation.
Paul Eluard (1895-1952) is widely considered to be one of France's most important poets. This title translates Eluard's Love, Poetry (L'amour la poesie, 1929) into English.
The book presents a faithful reprint of the original edition, offering readers an opportunity to explore its themes and insights. It delves into the essential needs of life and the repercussions of dreams, inviting reflection on the interplay between reality and aspiration. This edition maintains the integrity of the original work, ensuring that the nuances and depth of the author's message are preserved for contemporary audiences.
Paul Eluard (1895-1952) is widely considered to be one of France's most important poets. This bilingual edition translates Eluard's marvelous books of Last Love Poems composed during 1946-1951. Included is an enlightening introduction covering Eluard's later works.
The poetry of Eluard is that of the real world and its natural sensations and feelings. The main themes that stand out are love, brotherhood and kindness. His imagery is characterized by its appeal to the senses and the importance of concrete objects and of everyday things.