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448 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811211178
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 17 October 1989
Description
Banned and slighted in his lifetime, the book that contains all of Baudelaire's verses has opened up vistas to the imagination and quickened sensibilities of poets everywhere. Yet it is questionable whether a single translator can give adequate vo...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,503 reviews
Moods
reflective 65%
emotional 49%
mysterious 30%
sad 30%
challenging 27%
inspiring 22%
tense 20%
relaxing 7%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 4%
funny 4%
informative 3%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 75% | Character: 19% | Plot: 2% | A mix: 1%Strong character development?
N/A: 78% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
N/A: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 75% | No: 15% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 55% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Animal death, Body horrorModerate
Alcohol, Alcoholism, Drug useMinor
Incest, Slavery
448 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811211178
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 17 October 1989
Description
Banned and slighted in his lifetime, the book that contains all of Baudelaire's verses has opened up vistas to the imagination and quickened sensibilities of poets everywhere. Yet it is questionable whether a single translator can give adequate vo...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,503 reviews
Moods
reflective 65%
emotional 49%
mysterious 30%
sad 30%
challenging 27%
inspiring 22%
tense 20%
relaxing 7%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 4%
funny 4%
informative 3%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 75% | Character: 19% | Plot: 2% | A mix: 1%Strong character development?
N/A: 78% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
N/A: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 75% | No: 15% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 55% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Animal death, Body horrorModerate
Alcohol, Alcoholism, Drug useMinor
Incest, Slavery