French Symbolist Poetry - Representative Works

REPRESENTATIVE WORKS

Charles Baudelaire
Les Fleurs du mal [The Flowers of Evil] (poetry) 1857
Petits poèms en prose: Le Spleen de Paris [Little Prose Poems: Paris Spleen] (poetry) 1869

Stéphane Mallarmé
“Hérodiade” (unfinished poem) 1864
“L'Après-midi d'un faun” [“The Afternoon of a Faun”] (poetry) 1876
Vers et prose (poetry and prose) 1893
Divigations [Ramblings] (essays) 1897

Jean Moréas
“Manifeste littéraire de l'école Symboliste” (manifesto) 1886

Arthur Rimbaud
Le Bateau ivre [The Drunken Boat] (poetry) 1871
Une Saison en enfer [A Season in Hell] (poetry) 1873
Les Illuminations [Illuminations] (poetry) 1886

Paul Verlaine
Romances san paroles [Songs Without Words] (poetry) 1874
Jadis et naguère [Long Ago and a Short While Ago] (poetry)...

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