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Charles Baudelaire

Charles Baudelaire

Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867) was a French poet and critic whose collection The Flowers of Evil scandalized Second Empire Paris and reshaped modern poetry.

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Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867) was a French poet and critic whose collection The Flowers of Evil scandalized Second Empire Paris and reshaped modern poetry. His verse on beauty, decay, and city life made him a founding voice of literary modernism.

Born
1821
Died
1867

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