Berlin The City And The Court by Jules Laforgue
The first English translation of BERLIN by the great French poet Jules Laforgue, whose works greatly influenced T S Eliot and Ezra Pound. Shortly before his death, Laforgue, who has been called the French Keats, was appointed the daily French Reader' to the Empress Augusta, a descendant of Catherine the Great and a German princess who despised most things German. This book is a precise, witty detail of everyday Berlin life in the 1880's.'From 1968 until 1970, William Jay Smith, an American poet and two-time National Book Award finalist, served as the Library of Congress's nineteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781885983022 |
| ISBN 10 | 1885983026 |
| Title | Berlin The City And The Court |
| Author | Jules Laforgue |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Turtle Point Press |
| Year published | 2000-04-20 |
| Number of pages | 225 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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