Poèmes de Walt Whitman by Walt Whitman
"Poèmes de Walt Whitman" by Walt Whitman is a collection of poetry translated into French written in the early 20th century. This work captures the essence of Whitman's original texts, showcasing themes of humanity, nature, democracy, and individual connection within the broader tapestry of life. It is designed to serve both as an introduction to Whitman's poetic vision and as a standalone compilation that reflects his passionate and profound exploration of existence.
The opening portion of this collection introduces the reader to Whitman's lyrical style and his deep connection to America and nature. Through verses that express love, longing, and a celebration of life in all its forms, he explores relationships between individuals, nature, and society. The selected poems depict vibrant images of various experiences, from the joys of companionship to the beauty of the natural world, and the emotions tied to significant moments, all while hinting at the complexity of human existence amidst its transient joys and sorrows. The translation aims to convey Whitman’s distinctive voice, inviting readers to appreciate the depth of feeling and the rhythmic cadences of his poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Bazalgette, Léon, 1873-1928 |
| LoC No. | 43034841 |
| Title | Poèmes de Walt Whitman |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry -- 19th century -- Translations into French |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47846 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 385 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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