Charles Baudelaire

Gautier's biographical essay delves into the life and intimate experiences of Baudelaire, offering a personal glimpse into the poet's world. Complementing this narrative, Guy Thorne includes selected poems and letters that showcase Baudelaire's literary genius. Additionally, an insightful essay explores Baudelaire's profound impact on modern poetry and thought, highlighting his enduring legacy. This volume is a reprint of the original 1915 edition, providing a rich resource for those interested in Baudelaire's life and work.