Project Gutenberg 2008-09-08 Public domain in the USA. 215 Parny, Évariste 1753 1814 Parny, Évariste Désiré de Forges, vicomte de Parny, Evariste Desire de Forges Poésies érotiques "Poésies érotiques" by Évariste Parny is a collection of erotic poetry written in the late 18th century. This work explores themes of love, desire, and human passion, reflecting the cultural attitudes towards sensuality in a time when such topics were often veiled in metaphor and subtlety. Parny's poetry stands out for its lyrical beauty and emotional depth, addressing intimate experiences with charm and delicacy. In "Poésies érotiques," the poet expresses his longing and encounters with love through a series of evocative verses primarily directed towards his muse, Éléonore. The poems navigate the complexities of young love, mingling admiration with the apprehensions of desire, often drawing imagery from nature to enhance the sensual exploration. Parny employs a playful tone to discuss the fleeting nature of attraction, the joys of intimacy, and the bittersweet nature of love's impermanence. Additionally, the work critiques societal norms about love and virtue, suggesting that the pursuit of pleasure is a natural and intrinsic part of the human experience. Through this collection, Parny captures the essence of romance and desire with both sincerity and a lighthearted, yet profound, touch. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Erotic poetry, French PQ Text FR Poésie Category: Poetry Category: French Literature Category: Sexuality & Erotica 80566 2025-08-11T05:40:57.150555 text/html 78004 2021-01-04T02:46:10 text/html 111451 2025-08-11T05:40:59.817564 application/epub+zip 111081 2025-08-11T05:40:57.558576 application/epub+zip 105394 2025-08-11T05:40:57.324572 application/epub+zip 154770 2025-08-11T05:41:01.594551 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142767 2025-08-11T05:40:59.607570 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 128968 2022-09-12T10:11:33.821024 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 53457 2025-08-11T05:40:56.872594 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 52711 2021-01-04T02:46:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18679 2025-08-11T05:41:01.723534 application/rdf+xml 14273 2025-08-11T05:40:57.396562 image/jpeg 2673 2025-08-11T05:40:57.358561 image/jpeg 20465 2021-01-04T02:46:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 78942 2021-01-04T02:46:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 81893 2025-08-11T05:40:57.161568 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia