She saw him in the bows , hauling in the mooring line after it had been cast off from the heavy iron bollard on shore , and was relieved that he had not been fibbing after all . If only the boat was bigger , so she could get out of ...
This work differs from a classic collection, where often only chance brings together poems that are generally disparate.
This volume includes a new translation of Les fleurs du mal by Charles Baudelaire (1921 -1967 ), often considered to be France's foremost poet and the first modern one.
Flowers of Evil: A Selection contains 53 poems which the editors feel best represent the total work and which. in their opinion, have been most successfully rendered into English.
Flowers of Evil