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The Letters of Baudelaire
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ISBN13: 9781025794426
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Letters of Baudelaire offers a profound and intimate glimpse into the life and mind of Charles Baudelaire, one of the most influential figures in 19th-century French literature. This collection of personal correspondence reveals the inner struggles, creative aspirations, and complex relationships of the man behind The Flowers of Evil. Through these letters, readers witness Baudelaire's evolution as a poet and critic, his persistent financial hardships, and his deep-seated yearning for artistic perfection.
Spanning his most productive and turbulent years, the correspondence provides essential context for his masterpieces, shedding light on the Symbolist movement and the cultural landscape of Paris during his time. From his interactions with family to his professional exchanges with contemporary writers and publishers, these letters serve as both a biographical narrative and a literary testament. The Letters of Baudelaire is an indispensable resource for scholars of French literature and admirers of Baudelaire's work, offering an unfiltered look at the passion and melancholy that defined his legendary career.
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