Comte Lautreamont: 3 books
by Comte Lautreamont
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2006
Insolent and defiant, the Chants de Maldoror, by the self-styled Comte de Lautréamont (1846-70), depicts a sinister and sadistic world of unrestrained savagery and brutality. One of the earliest and most astonishing examples of surrealist writing, it follows the experiences of Maldoror, a master...
by Le Comte de Lautreamont
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
A new translation finally appears of one of the seminal books in the history of literature. Adored by the Surrealists, Les Chants de Maldoror was hailed by them as a dark progenitor of their movement, and its author, Le Comte de Lautréamont (Isidore Ducasse) elevated to the status of literary idol....
