
Charles Baudelaire: Paris Blues (Anvil Editions)
Baudelaire’s prose poems were written over many years and published in magazines between 1855 and his death in 1867. Francis Scarfe’s translations reflect a lifetime’s passion for Baudelaire’s work and a deep understanding of it. The appeal of this beautiful book’, he says in his introduction, lies in its wide range of subjects, its variations of tone and mood, its great variety of presentation an...
Series: Anvil Editions
Hardcover: 336 pages
Publisher: Carcanet Press Ltd.; Bilingual edition (August 1, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0856464287
ISBN-13: 978-0856464287
Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 1.3 x 8.5 inches
Amazon Rank: 4118566
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“This is one ridonculous translation. The translator, who's supposed to be a poet himself, keeps making dumb extra efforts,for instance translating the literal French equivalent of "that goes without saying" as "of course". During the course of readin...”
above all in its psychological subtleties. It shows the poet at the height of his powers, totally uninhibited in his expression of wonder, tenderness and compassion’. Francis Scarfe has appended an early prose extravaganza, the delightful short novel La Fanfarlo (1847), which has much in common with the poems.
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