The French author Charles Pierre Baudelaire (1821-1867) was the poet of the modern metropolis and was one of the first great French precursors of the symbolists. He has also been recognized as one of ...
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Charles Baudelaire is one of the most compelling poets of the nineteenth century. While Baudelaire's contemporary Victor Hugo is generally--and sometimes regretfully--acknowledged as the greatest of n...
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In the following excerpt, Hiddleston argues that Le spleen de Paris is a pessimistic work refuting the presence of moral order and divine providence in the world.
It was Baudelaire's stated ...
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Teaching Le Spleen de Paris
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Le Spleen de Paris Lesson Plans contain 136 pages of teaching material, including: