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Les Chants De Maldoror ; Poesies I Et II ; Correspondance

Pages
478
Published
1999
Language
French

Synopsis

Dive into the dark, hallucinatory world of Maldoror, a figure of pure evil who wages war against humanity and God. This seminal prose poem, a precursor to surrealism, explores themes of cruelty, rebellion, and the grotesque through its fragmented and disturbing narrative. It challenges conventional morality and literary form, leaving a lasting impact on modern literature.

How it reads

Prose complexity 10/10
Content warnings (2)
ViolenceTrauma

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