| Author |
Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867 |
| Title |
Journaux intimes
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 74.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
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| Summary |
"Journaux intimes" by Charles Baudelaire is a collection of personal reflections and observations written during the mid to late 19th century. This work encompasses two distinct parts, "Fusées" and "Mon cœur mis à nu" (My Heart Laid Bare), and it delves into themes of love, beauty, and the human condition. The entries reflect Baudelaire's introspective nature and his unique perspective on art, society, and existence itself. The content of "Journaux intimes" features Baudelaire's candid musings on a variety of subjects, including the nature of love, the essence of beauty, and the complexities of modern life. In "Fusées," he offers sharp insights that challenge conventional beliefs about religion and love, often equating them with prostitution and exploring the darker sides of human emotions. In "Mon cœur mis à nu," Baudelaire pours out his personal grievances and experiences, admitting to his vulnerabilities and insecurities. Through a blend of poetic language and philosophical contemplation, the author presents a rich tapestry of thoughts that invite readers to reflect on their own lives and the world around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
French |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867 -- Diaries
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| Subject |
Poets, French -- 19th century -- Diaries
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
13792 |
| Release Date |
Oct 19, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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