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| Name: |
Paul Marie Verlaine | | Birth Date: |
March 30, 1844 | | Death Date: |
January 8, 1896 | | Place of Birth: |
Metz, France | | Place of Death: |
Paris, France | | Nationality: |
French | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
poet |
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Biography of Paul Marie Verlaine
520 words, approx. 2 pages
 The French poet Paul Marie Verlaine (1844-1896), one of the most exquisite lyric poets in the history of French literature, ranks with Rimbaud and Mallarmé as one of the major French symbolists of the 19th century. Paul Verlaine was born in Metz...
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Biography of Paul (Marie) Verlaine
3,009 words, approx. 10 pages
 After his death in Paris on 8 January 1896, friends and admirers of Paul Verlaine--including François Coppée, René Sully-Prudhomme, José Maria de Heredia, Jean Richepin, Jean Moréas, Catulle Mendès, and Edmond...



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Paul Verlaine Quotes
640 words, approx. 2 pages
 Paul-Marie Verlaine ( 1844-03-30 – 1896-01-08 ) was a French Symbolist poet. He is often characterized as a poète maudit and an example of fin-de-siècle decadence in literature . Translations and page-numbers are from Martin Sorrell (trans.)...


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Paul Verlaine Information
1,167 words, approx. 4 pages
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 Parnassus : Poetry in Review
Four Poems by Paul Verlaine
01/01/2008: 1,039 words, approx. 4 pages IN the summer of 2006, I began to translate a few of my favorite Verlaine poems. What has by now become a complete translation of Verlaine's first book, Poèmes saturniens (Poems Under Saturn), published in 1866, began with the two motivations common to most,...
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 New Criterion
Victimized Verlaine.(Review)
06/01/1999: 2,066 words, approx. 7 pages Is there anything harder to define than poetry? Beyond matters of prosody, imagery, cadence, and such--the mysterious essence and quiddity of poetry? What, for instance, makes the odd verse quintessentially poetic, engraved on the mind, conjuring up voluptuous feelings when we repeat it...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Laurence M. Porter
14,742 words, approx. 49 pages
 In the following essay, Porter questions the “musicality” of Verlaine's poetry and discusses his use of language, which makes the reader consider reality in new ways.
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Critical Essay by Susan Taylor-Horrex
8,673 words, approx. 29 pages
 Below, Taylor-Horrex analyzes the themes of love, active versus passive modes of loving, and irresponsibility versus responsibility in Verlaine's collections of verse Fêtes galantes and Romances sans paroles.
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Critical Essay by Gretchen Schultz
7,716 words, approx. 26 pages
 In the following essay, Schultz explores the significance of “Almanach pour l'année passée”compared to the rest of Verlaine's poetic output.


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