Paul Verlaine in the Mirror of his Poems

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Based on selected poems by Paul Verlaine, this booklet gives an overview of important aspects of the poet's life and work. Each chapter begins with an adaptation of a poem by Ilona Lay. On this basis, central elements of Verlaine's poetology and stages of his life reflected in his poetry are discussed.

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Born 1962 in Berlin. Studied linguistics, history, educational science and psychology. From 1993 to 1998, lecturer in German-language literary history at Chernyshevsky University in Saratov, Russia. Freelance author and blogger since 2012

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