Flowers of Evil and Other Works/Les Fleurs du Mal et Oeuvres Choisies : A Dual-Language Book (Dover Foreign Language Study Guides)

Controversial book of verse, first published in 1857, presented in a handsome dual-language edition, together with superb selection of great French poet’s other works: prose poems from “Spleen of Paris,” critical essays on art, music, and literature, as well as personal letters. Line-by-line English translation, with original French text on facing page.