The Flowers of Evil

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Exploring themes of love, lust, beauty, death, and suffering, this collection of poems showcases the revolutionary impact of Charles Baudelaire on modern poetry. Composed over two decades, the work faced censorship for its bold and provocative content, which includes erotic and unsettling imagery. Despite this, it stands as one of Baudelaire's most acclaimed literary achievements, reflecting the complexities of human experience and emotion.