One hundred and one poems by Paul Verlaine
Subtitle: a bilingual edition
By: translated by Norman R. Shapiro.
Contributors: Shapiro, Norman R.
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 292
Other titles: 101 poems by Paul Verlaine
Description: French poet Paul Verlaine, a major representative of the Symbolist Movement during the latter half of the nineteenth century, was one of the most gifted and prolific poets of his time. Norman Shapiro's new translations display Verlaine's ability to transform into timeless verse the essence of everyday life and make evident the reasons for his renown in France and throughout the Western world.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-284) and index.