Axël by Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam

199 pages first pub 1890 (editions)

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The epitome of symbolist drama. "Count Villiers de I'lsle-Adam", wrote Yeats, "swept together words behind which glimmered a spiritual and passionate mood, as the flame glimmers behind the dusky blue and red glass in an Eastern lamp". Paralleling ...

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Moods

emotional 100%
inspiring 100%
mysterious 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

medium 100%

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Character: 100%

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