Les Musardises by Edmond Rostand
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About this eBook
| Author | Rostand, Edmond, 1868-1918 |
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| Title | Les Musardises |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Les Musardises" by Edmond Rostand is a collection of poems written during the late 19th century. The work delves into themes of art, creativity, and the struggles of artists, illustrated through various poetic forms and expressions. With an air of exploration and introspection, the poems underpin the joys and sorrows associated with being a dreamer and a creator in a world often dismissive of those pursuits. The opening of "Les Musardises" presents a dedication where the poet expresses solidarity with those deemed "ratés" or failures in society, referring to the misunderstood artists and dreamers. It establishes a tone of camaraderie and understanding, as the speaker grapples with the fears of failure in the pursuit of artistic dreams while simultaneously yearning for recognition. As the poem unfolds, it highlights the complexities of the poet’s inner world, capturing both hope and melancholy, and sets a reflective mood that anticipates further explorations of beauty, struggle, and aspiration throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French poetry -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 57762 |
| Release Date | Sep 4, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 81 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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