Arthur Rimbaud

Arthur Rimbaud is remembered as much for his volatile personality and tumultuous life as he is for his writings, most of which he produced before the age of eighteen. This book brings together his poetry, prose, and letters, including "The Drunken Boat," "The Orphans' New Year," "After the Flood," and "A Season in …

Illuminations is an incompleted suite of prose poems by the French poet Arthur Rimbaud, first published partially in La Vogue, a Paris literary review, in May–June 1886. The texts were reprinted in book form in October 1886 by Les publications de La Vogue under the title Les Illuminations proposed by the poet Paul …

Une saison en enfer is een dichtbundel, deels proza, deels poëzie, die Arthur Rimbaud in 1873 op eigen kosten publiceerde te Brussel. De gedichten ontstonden in een bijzonder tumultueuze fase van zijn leven, tijdens zijn relatie en na de dramatische breuk met Paul Verlaine. Hij begon eraan in Brussel en voltooide ze …

"With skill and imagination, Bertrand Mathieu gives us an intimacy of the spoken American that allows readers to absorb themselves in Rimbaud's private drama as in an obsessive dream of our own.... Mathieu has earned our gratitude and praise for his accomplishment: to have given Rimbaud his contemporary relevance for …