Le Bourdeau des neuf pucelles by Charles-Théophile Féret
"Le Bourdeau des neuf pucelles" by Charles-Théophile Féret is a poetic work written during the early 20th century. This book is a collection of erotic poetry that revisits themes from libertine literature, reflecting on the nature of desire and the relationships between poets and muses. The text serves as a homage to Claude Le Petit, a 17th-century poet whose controversial works were believed to have led to his execution. The book navigates
through a series of thematic explorations, featuring both playful and serious reflections on love, sexuality, and the role of female figures from mythology and history. Each section is dedicated to a different muse, presenting a tapestry of verses that blend wit and sensuality. Féret’s poetry often critiques societal norms surrounding virtue and vice, celebrating libertinism while addressing the consequences faced by those who dare to challenge moral boundaries in their artistic expressions. Through his verses, Féret echoes the spirit of earlier libertine writers, capturing both the allure and the risks associated with a life devoted to pleasure and creativity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Féret, Charles-Théophile, 1858-1928 |
|---|---|
| Title | Le Bourdeau des neuf pucelles |
| Credits | René Galluvot (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly 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. | 66781 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-66781-2 |
| Release Date | Nov 21, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 406 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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