La Trofeoj : la sonetaro (1974)

by Jose Maria de Heredia

Other authorsGaston Waringhien (Translator)
Book, 1974

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Available

Call number

841.8

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Excerpt from Les TrophéesLa Terre maternelle et douce aux anciens Dieux, Fait à chaque printemps, vainement éloquente, Au chapiteau brisé verdir une autre acanthe.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.… (more)

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The French poet with Caribbean roots is perhaps the most engaged advocate of l’art pour l’art, confession of the Parnassiens to a poetry without political or social issues. When he was chosen to the French Academy in 1894, his place (fauteuil 4) would have been due to Arthur Rimbaud, whose
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incredibly modern art of versification stood against the monotony and coldness of de Heredia’s works. But Rimbaud had already died three years before.
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Language

Original language

French

Original publication date

1893
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