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  • Didactic Poetries

    by Philippe Beck, Jean-Luc Nancy ...
    Translated by Nicola Marae Allain ...
    Series series Univocal
    Complex, haunting, imaginative and profoundly literary, Didactic Poetries is Beck’s response to Schiller’s statement: “We are still waiting for a didactic poem where thought itself would be and would remain poetic,” and Hegel’s claim that, “strictly speaking, didactic poetry isn’t poetry.”For the acclaimed French poet, Philippe Beck, Schiller’s task of attempting a didactic poetry remains as vital ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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    Contrary to popular belief, learning French language is not that hard. With enough patience and practice, anyone can learn it in no time. This basic French language book is specifically for children. Their fresh and very enthusiastic minds are already a great start to make this module successful. Get a copy of this book today. ... Read more

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  • Love Sonnets and Elegies

    Translated by Richard Sieburth ...
    by Richard Sieburth, Louise Labé ...
    Louise Labé, one of the most original poets of the French Renaissance, published her complete Works around the age of thirty and then disappeared from history. Rediscovered in the nineteenth century, her incandescent love sonnets were later translated into German by Rilke and appear here in a revelatory new English version by the award-winning translator Richard Sieburth. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Desires; Sixty-five French Poems Plus a Small But Famous German One

    by John Fraser ...
    John Fraser, Desires: Sixty-five French poems and one small but famous German one, translated and introduced by John Fraser.The core of Desires is a mini-anthology of sixty-five French poems translated by John Fraser and described in the foreword by scholar-translator Benoit Tadié as "beautiful" and "intensely empathetic." Taken from Fraser's major online anthology A New Book of Verse, they ... Read more

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  • Paris Spleen

    by Charles Baudelaire ...
    First published posthumously in 1869, "Paris Spleen" is a collection of 51 short prose poems by Charles Baudelaire. Inspired by Aloysius Bertrand's "Gaspard de la Nuit — Fantaisies à la manière de Rembrandt et de Callot" or "Gaspard of the Night — Fantasies in the Manner of Rembrandt and Callot", Baudelaire remarked that he had read Bertrand's work at least twenty times for starting "Paris Spleen" ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Story of Love in Solitude

    by Roger Lewinter ...
    Translated by Rachel Careau ...
    A notable discovery of a truly original voiceSeveral stories inhabit Roger Lewinter’s first small book to appear in English, Story of Love in Solitude. Each story takes the form of a loop: a spider who won’t stop returning; camellias that flourish and then die; dying parents whose presence is always yet felt; turning again and again to work on Rilke translations; a younger man whom the narrator ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Cruosités

    Recueil de poèmes

    by Florence Baruc ...
    Series series Hors Cadre
    Expressions d'une humanité pleine de nuances.« Est-ce que tu veux bien sortir avec moi ? » Et David a dit oui, accompagnant ma poésie de son trait de génie, blanc et noir, comme l’humour, toujours en filigrane, contrasté comme la vie, pourtant peuplée d’une humanité pleine de nuances… Nous avons mêlé nos sangs d’encres, dans un monde exaspérant mais pas désespéré, un univers « sans Dieu, ni Maître ... Read more

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