Title: Paul Verlaine - oeuvres libres
Description: German translation of Verlaine's 'oeuvres libres' -39 pornographic poems, one of them written in collaboration with Arthur Rimbaud- together with Ehrensperger's German translation. The elegantly designed volume is illustrated with three fragments from the works of Roger Descombes.  It contains an article by the translator, a text from  "Die letzten Tage von Paul Verlaine", by F.-A.Cazals and Gustave Le Rouge and a flaptext with quotes about Verlaine of Stefan Zweig, Thomas Mann and Kurt Tucholsky
Subjects: pornographic poetry
People: Verlaine, Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), Stefan Zweig (1881-1942), Thomas Mann (1875-1955), Kurt Tucholsky (1890-1935)
Time periods: end 19th century