This is an exciting, different and adventurous book that combines the qualities of a Conrad novella, a fundamental piece of forensic art historical research, and a documentary. Essentially, it is the story of a well-known but hitherto unexplained 'disappearance' in 1924. Paul Eluard, the wealthy poet and co-founder with Andre Breton of the ...
Paul Eluard (1895-1952) is widely considered to be one of France's most important poets. This title translates Eluard's books of "Last Love Poems" composed during 1946-1951. It includes an introduction covering Eluard's later works.
Poems and seminal lectures by "the people's poet" of Europe, director of the Resistance writers of northern France during WWII record Eluard's tributes 1) to artists, friends who frequented Paris during the Spanish Civil war, during and after the two World Wars; 2) to the women who shared his life and his search for a language to overcome poverty ...
The best of Eluard's poems in a bilingual edition as chosen and arranged chronologically by the editor and translator. Surrealist, resistance fighter during the Nazi occupation of Paris, connoisseur of art, litter'ateur, and lover of common people, Eluard exemplifies for many the poet of pure diction.
Now back in print, this collection of poems by one of the most popular and best-loved poets in France, whose famous poem "Liberte" was dropped on French towns by the RAF during World War II. This bilingual edition contains a representative selection of poems from different periods and different aspects of his vast output.
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