
This unique new dual-language collection of Baudelaire's sonnets should be an essential addition to the bookshelf of any lover of fine lyric poetry. The sonnets have a voice of their own which is only revealed when they are separated from the main text of 'Les Fleurs du Mal'. The facing-page English translations are conceived as new poems which nonetheless preserve the meter, rhyme and tone of the original poems.
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