Although he stopped writing at the age of nineteen, Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891) possessed the most revolutionary talent of the past hundred years, and his poetry and prose have increasingly influenced the major writers of our century. To his masterpiece A Season in Hell is here added Rimbaud's longest and possibly greatest single poem The Drunken Boat, with the original French en face.\ The reputation of A Season in Hell, which is a poetic record of a man's examination of his own depths, has...
The classic influential poems by Rimbaud, in a bilingual en face edition featuring acclaimed translations by Louise Varése.
A Rimbaud ChronologyviiUne Saison En Enfer2A Season in Hell3Le Bateau Ivre92The Drunken Boat93Bibliography104