Le poète assassiné by Guillaume Apollinaire
"Le poète assassiné" by Guillaume Apollinaire is a collection of tales published in 1916. The stories explore recurring themes of personal memory, illegitimate birth, the poet's relationship with his mother, the myth of the dead yet eternal poet, failed love, and solitude. The title tale follows Croniamantal, a cursed poet who suffers betrayal and death, only to achieve apotheosis. Each story follows a similar structure: a being dies or disappears, then is
reborn and reigns, allowing poetic recreation to repair real-life failure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1880-1918 |
|---|---|
| Title | Le poète assassiné |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Po%C3%A8te_assassin%C3%A9 |
| Contents | Le poète assassiné -- Le Roi-Lune -- Giovanni Moroni -- La favorite -- Le départ de l'ombre -- La fiancée posthume -- L'oeil bleu -- L'infirme divinisé -- Sainte Adorata -- Le souvenirs bavards -- La recontre au cercle mixte -- Petites recettes de magie moderne -- La chasse à l'aigle -- Arthur, roi passé, roi futur -- L'ami méritarte -- Cas du brigadier masqué, c'est-à-dire le poète ressuscité. |
| Credits |
Produced by Laura Natal Rodrigues & Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature Images generously made available by the Biblioteka Narodowa, Poland) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Short stories, French |
| Subject | French fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56645 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-56645-0 |
| Release Date | Feb 26, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 312 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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