"Selected Writings" is a compilation of works by a pioneering French symbolist poet, known for his innovative use of free verse and a conversational tone that broke from the formal traditions of 19th-century French poetry. The collection showcases the author's melancholic and ironic style, blending a sense of personal disillusionment with a detached observation of society. His poems often reflect on themes of ennui, existential despair, and the absurdity of life, while also experimenting with language and poetic form. This anthology serves as a testament to the poet's influence on modernist literature and his role in shaping the direction of modern poetry.

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