Biography of Arthur Rimbaud

Author: Jean Charlot (France), translated by Gu Weiwei
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: Eluard lived through turbulent times as a firsthand witness and participant in both World Wars. With his poetry as a weapon, he condemned the atrocities of war, comforted and inspired people, and was deeply beloved by the public. He was also a member of the "Surrealist" movement, connected to figures like Char, Aragon, Breton, Dalí, and Picasso. In his tumultuous life, four women played significant roles. They brought him not only comfort but also a complex interplay of happiness and pain. The book's greatest feature lies in its approach to the poet's inner emotions. Instead of subjective judgments, the author quotes the poet's own words from the time, objectively and authentically portraying the passionate and great life of the poet.