Arthur Rimbaud
Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud (20 October 1854 – 10 November 1891) was a French poet, born in Charleville. He wrote his best works when he was 15–18 years old. He was and moved around the world a lot. He was homosexual.[1] He died of bone cancer just after his 37th birthday.
Arthur Rimbaud | |
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 Arthur Rimbaud at seventeen | |
| Born | October 20, 1854 Charleville, France |
| Died | November 10, 1891 (aged 37) Marseille, France |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Language | French |
| Nationality | French |
Works
- Le Soleil Était Encore Chaud (1866)
- Poésies (c. 1869–1873)
- Soleil et chair (1870)
- Le bateau ivre (1871)
- Proses Évangeliques (1872)
- Une Saison en Enfer (1873) – published by Rimbaud himself as a small booklet in Brussels. Although "a few copies were distributed to friends in Paris... Rimbaud almost immediately lost interest in the work."[2]
- Illuminations (1874)
- Lettres (1870–1891)
References
- ↑ "Poetry analysis essays". Archived from the original on 2012-07-18. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
