Essence Of Laughter And Other Essays, Journals And Love Letters

Essence Of Laughter And Other Essays, Journals And Love Letters is a collection of works by the renowned French poet, Charles Baudelaire. The book includes a selection of essays, journals, and love letters that offer insight into Baudelaire's life and artistic philosophy.The essays in the book cover a range of topics, including literature, art, and politics. Baudelaire's unique perspective and poetic language make these essays a pleasure to read for anyone interested in French literature and culture.The journals included in the book offer a glimpse into Baudelaire's personal life and his struggles with addiction and mental illness. These entries are raw and honest, providing a rare look into the mind of a brilliant artist.The love letters in the book are addressed to Baudelaire's muse and lover, Jeanne Duval. These letters are passionate and poetic, showcasing Baudelaire's talent for writing love poetry.Overall, Essence Of Laughter And Other Essays, Journals And Love Letters is a must-read for anyone interested in Baudelaire's life and work. The book provides a comprehensive look at Baudelaire's artistic philosophy and personal struggles, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.Includes Painter Of Modern Life And Poem Of Hashish.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.