Vocabulaire, Poèmes by Jean Cocteau
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"Vocabulaire, Poèmes" by Jean Cocteau is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This book showcases Cocteau's innovative and avant-garde style, exploring themes of love, nature, and existential reflections through a richly imaginative lens. The work encapsulates the vibrant spirit of France during the post-World War I period, offering a unique perspective on the complexities of human emotions and the intricacies of art. Within this collection, Cocteau presents a
tapestry of poems that pulsate with vivid imagery and lyrical beauty. The verses delve into a wide array of subjects, from the pleasures of love and the pains of longing to the transient nature of beauty and existence. Poems such as "La Mort de l'Amiral" and "Les Amants de Venise" blend visual art and emotional depth, inviting readers to experience the transformative power of words. Cocteau's poetic voice is both playful and poignant, often employing surrealistic elements that challenge conventional perceptions and evoke a sense of wonder. Overall, "Vocabulaire, Poèmes" serves as a testament to Cocteau's prowess as a poet and his contributions to the modernist literary movement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 22019991 |
| Title | Vocabulaire, Poèmes |
| Credits |
Produced by Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French poetry -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 60366 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-60366-7 |
| Release Date | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 599 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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