jueves, 25 de agosto de 2011



Paul Marie Verlaine

Paul Verlaine (Metz, March 20, 1884 - Paris, January 8, 1896). French poet, principal represent of the decadent movement.

His most important books were: "Saturnian poems" and  "Galante fete"

Verlaine married with Mathilde Maute, but he abandoned her by the poet  Arthur Rimbaud.

Paul died in the economic misery but in the existential glory.



"The independece always was my desire, the dependence always was my destination". -The independence-



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  1. The first two stanzas of his poem "Chanson d'Automne" ("Autumn Song") were the password chosen by the Allies in World War II to signal the French Resistance that the Normandy invasion began.

    Linda Carolyne Rodriguez Marin.

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  2. I felt scared when I saw the pictures of Charles baudelarie and Paul Marie Verlaine , why they looked so? (Jorge arias)

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