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Renowned for its provocative themes, this dual-language edition of Baudelaire's seminal work captures the essence of beauty amid modernity. The 1861 version, which shocked its contemporaries, is presented with a fresh translation by esteemed poetry scholar Nathan Brown. Enhanced by a new introduction, this edition invites readers to explore the complexities of the human experience and the evolution of aesthetic values in a rapidly changing world.
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The Flowers of Evil, Charles Baudelaire
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- Title
- The Flowers of Evil
- Subtitle
- The Definitive English Language Edition
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles Baudelaire
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 480
- ISBN13
- 9781804296608
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Poetry, Classics, France, 19th century, French Literature, Lyric, Required Reading, French Poetry, Decadence, Cursed Poets
- First published
- 1857
- Original title
- Les Fleurs du mal
- Rating
- 4.2 out of 5
- Description
- Renowned for its provocative themes, this dual-language edition of Baudelaire's seminal work captures the essence of beauty amid modernity. The 1861 version, which shocked its contemporaries, is presented with a fresh translation by esteemed poetry scholar Nathan Brown. Enhanced by a new introduction, this edition invites readers to explore the complexities of the human experience and the evolution of aesthetic values in a rapidly changing world.