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Title: Rimes familières

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Summary: "Rimes familières" by Camille Saint-Saëns is a collection of poems written in the late 19th century. This literary work showcases a variety of lyrical compositions, reflecting themes such as nature, love, and the passage of time, all steeped in a melodic quality characteristic of Saint-Saëns' musical background. The poems are addressed to various individuals and often express personal sentiments intertwined with social commentary. The collection features a diverse range of poems, from the playful and light-hearted to the more introspective and philosophical. Notable pieces include "La Libellule," which evokes the delicate beauty of a dragonfly, and "Adam et Ève," exploring themes of temptation and consequence. Through a mixture of sonnets and other poetic forms, Saint-Saëns addresses friends, fellow artists, and even muses, weaving together a tapestry of artistic reflection and emotional depth. The work is marked by a classical elegance, underscoring the interplay between art and nature, as well as the joys and sorrows of human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Author: Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921

EBook No.: 19992

Published: Dec 2, 2006

Downloads: 79

Language: French

Subject: French poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Rimes familières

Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by the
Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at
http://gallica.bnf.fr)

Summary: "Rimes familières" by Camille Saint-Saëns is a collection of poems written in the late 19th century. This literary work showcases a variety of lyrical compositions, reflecting themes such as nature, love, and the passage of time, all steeped in a melodic quality characteristic of Saint-Saëns' musical background. The poems are addressed to various individuals and often express personal sentiments intertwined with social commentary. The collection features a diverse range of poems, from the playful and light-hearted to the more introspective and philosophical. Notable pieces include "La Libellule," which evokes the delicate beauty of a dragonfly, and "Adam et Ève," exploring themes of temptation and consequence. Through a mixture of sonnets and other poetic forms, Saint-Saëns addresses friends, fellow artists, and even muses, weaving together a tapestry of artistic reflection and emotional depth. The work is marked by a classical elegance, underscoring the interplay between art and nature, as well as the joys and sorrows of human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Author: Saint-Saëns, Camille, 1835-1921

EBook No.: 19992

Published: Dec 2, 2006

Downloads: 79

Language: French

Subject: French poetry

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.