The Dirges of Maldoror: An Illustrated English Translation of Les Chants de Maldoror by Comte de Lautréamont, Gavin L O'Keefe

The Dirges of Maldoror: An Illustrated English Translation of Les Chants de Maldoror

Comte de Lautréamont, Gavin L O'Keefe

354 pages • first pub 1868 (editions)

fiction classics poetry challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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'Les Chants de Maldoror' was virtually ignored when first published in 1869, a year before the author's death in Paris in 1870. Decades later the Surrealists discovered the work and hailed Lautréamont as an important precursor to Surrealism. Eleme...

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