Flowers Of Evil

Flowers of Evil

by Charles Baudelaire

'Les Fleurs du mal' by Charles Baudelaire is a collection of poems that explore themes of decadence and eroticism. The poems are characterized by their use of vivid imagery and symbolism, and they often deal with the darker aspects of human nature. 'Les Fleurs du mal' was a controversial work when it was first published in 1857, but it has since become one of the most celebrated works of French literature.

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Poetry Philosophy

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Beauty Redemption Death Symbolism Sin Evil French Poetry Flowers Modernism Decadence Eroticism Decay Ugliness

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Charles Baudelaire was a French poet, art critic, and translator who is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in French literature. Born in Paris in 1821, Baudelaire was raised in a p...

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