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Les Fleurs du mal

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Les Fleurs du mal

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Also known as The Flowers of Evil

volume of French poetry by Charles Baudelaire

Key facts

Author
Charles Baudelaire
Original title
Les Fleurs du mal
Translator
George Dillion , Edna St. Vincent Millay , Jacques Leclercq , Stefan George , William F. Aggeler
Illustrator
Carlos Schwabe
Language
French
Genre
Lyric poetry
Publisher
Auguste Poulet-Malassis
Publication place
France
Media type
Print
Library of congress classification span
PQ2191 .F6
Original text
Les Fleurs du mal at French Wikisource
Translation
The Flowers of Evil at Wikisource

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Instance of
literary work
Country of origin
France
Main subject
Symbolism
Image
Fleurs du mal.jpg
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publication date
1857-06-25
title
Les Fleurs du mal
Commons category
Les Fleurs du mal
place of publication
Alençon
copyright status
public domain
language of work or name
French
inception
1840-00-00
different from
Les Fleurs du mal
time period
Romanticism
form of creative work
poetry collection
translator
George Dillon
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Encyclopedic overview

Illustration by Armand Rassenfosse for Les Fleurs du Mal. Collection King Baudouin Foundation.

Les Fleurs du mal ( French pronunciation: [le flœʁ dy mal]; English: The Flowers of Evil) is a volume of French poetry by Charles Baudelaire.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Les Fleurs du mal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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