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Les fleurs du mal

Book • 1857
Published in 1857, 'Les Fleurs du Mal' is a poetic masterpiece by Charles Baudelaire, consisting of 126 poems arranged in six sections: 'Spleen et idéal', 'Tableaux parisiens', 'Le Vin', 'Fleurs du mal', 'Révolte', and 'La Mort'.

The poems delve into contrasting views of art, beauty, and the artist, as well as themes of sexual and romantic love, urban suffering, and the search for transcendence.

The work is known for its originality, bold expression, and use of provocative imagery, making it a cornerstone of modern French literature and a significant influence on Symbolism and Modernism.

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