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A Season In Hell by Arthur Rimbaud; Louise Varese (Translator); Patti Smith (Introduction by)
Category: Classic Fiction
New Directions is pleased to announce the relaunch of the long-celebrated bilingual edition of Rimbaud's A Season In Hell & The Drunken Boat -- a personal poem of damnation as well as a plea to be released from "the examination of his own depths."Rimbaud originally distributed A Season In Hell to fr ...Show more
A Season in Hell by Arthur Rimbaud; Andrew Jary (Editor, Translator)
Category: Classics
In this new translation of Arthur Rimbaud--illustrious among the 19th-century symbolists and one of the most influential poets upon the modern mind--Donald Revell captures the child-like wonder and tortured, revelatory despair of these poems, which changed, in so many ways, how we think of what a poem c ...Show more
Arthur Rimbaud Complete Works by Paul Schmidt; Arthur Rimbaud
Category: Poetry | Series: P. S. Ser.
One of the world's most influential poets, Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891) is remembered as much for his volatile personality and tumultuous life as he is for his writings, almost all of which he produced before the age of twenty. Paul Schmidt's acclaimed collection brings together his complete poetry, prose ...Show more
Arthur Rimbaud Selected Poems by Arthur Rimbaud; Paul Schmidt (Translator)
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Ser.
Burnt out at 23, Rimbaud has become a model for the poet as wayward genius. Nevertheless, he wrote a substantial amount of lyric and dramatic verse. This volume contains all his mature output, together with several short prose works, including A Season in Hell.
Arthur Rimbaud: The Poems by Arthur Rimbaud
Category: Poetry
The meteoric and turbulent poetic career of Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891) was crammed into four teenage years, in which he wrote some wonderful short poems and two masterpieces, "The Illuminations" and "A Season in Hell". At nineteen he then turned his back on the literary life and left France, eventually ...Show more
Collected Poems by Arthur Rimbaud; Martin Sorrell (Translator)
Category: Poetry | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
'Rimbaud, the poet of revolt, and the greatest' Albert CamusRimbaud is the enfant terrible of French literature, the precocious genius whose extraordinary poetry is revolutionary in its visionary, hallucinatory content and its often liberated forms. He wrote all his poems between the ages of about 15 an ...Show more
I Promise to be Good — The Letters of Arthur Rimbaud by Arthur RIMBAUD
Category: Biography Memoir
Illuminations by Arthur Rimbaud
Category: Poetry
The modernist masterpiece that is Arthur Rimbaud's Illuminations has been given new life with the publication of John Ashbery's "dazzling" (The Economist) new translation, widely hailed as one of the literary events of the year. Presented with French text in parallel and a preface by its translator, Ash ...Show more
Illuminations by Arthur Rimbaud
Category: Poetry
The prose poems of the great French Symbolist, Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891), have acquired enormous prestige among readers everywhere and have been a revolutionary influence on poetry in the twentieth century. They are offered here both in their original texts and in superb English translations by Louise ...Show more
Illuminations by Arthur Rimbaud
Category: Fiction
Arthur Rimbaud's "Illuminations", first published in 1886, changed the way the world is seen; in John Ashbery the book has a translator whose virtuosic originality brings Rimbaud's vision to life in English. This 'crystalline jumble', a 'disordered collection of magic lantern slides', John Ashbery write ...Show more
Rimbaud Complete by Arthur Rimbaud; Wyatt Mason (Editor, Translator, Introduction by)
Category: Poetry | Series: Modern Library Classics Ser.
Enduring icon of creativity, authenticity, and rebellion, and the subject of numerous new biographies, Arthur Rimbaud is one of the most repeatedly scrutinized literary figures of the last half-century. Yet almost thirty years have elapsed without a major new translation of his writings. Remedying this ...Show more
Rimbaud : Complete Works, Selected Letters by Seth Adam Seth Adam (FRW); Whidden Wallace; Whidden Arthur; Fowlie Rimbaud
Category: Poetry
The enfant terrible of French letters, Jean-Nicholas-Arthur Rimbaud (1854-91) was a defiant and precocious youth who wrote some of the most remarkable prose and poetry of the nineteenth century, all before leaving the world of verse by the age of twenty-one. More than a century after his death, the youn ...Show more