Authors: Arthur Rimbaud
ISBN-13: 9780595313433, ISBN-10: 0595313434
Format: Paperback
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Date Published: March 2004
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Written by Rimbaud at the age of 18 in the wake of his tempestuous affair with fellow poet Paul Verlaine, "A Season in Hell" has been a touchstone for anguished poets, artists, and lovers for more than a century. This stunning volume presents Rimbaud's poem in the original French and in English translation. Each of the poem's eight sections if accompanied by a dazzling Mapplethorpe photograph that brilliantly complements the work's shifting moods. 95 pp. 20,000 print.