Le Cygne
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"Le Cygne" is a celebrated poem by Charles Baudelaire, best known for its themes of exile, loss, and modern urban transformation, included in his collection "Les Fleurs du mal."
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | poem ⓘ |
| author | Charles Baudelaire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToCanon | French poetry canon ⓘ |
| collectionSection | Tableaux parisiens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Andromache
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
a swan ⓘ |
| firstPublicationCollection | Les Fleurs du mal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | widely studied by literary critics ⓘ |
| hasForm | stanzaic poem ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
modernist poetry
ⓘ
urban literature ⓘ |
| includedIn | standard French literature curricula ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Modernity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Symbolism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| meter | French alexandrine ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of modern urban alienation
ⓘ
reflection on Haussmannization of Paris ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Le Cygne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Les Fleurs du mal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationEra | Second French Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rhymeScheme | regular rhyme scheme ⓘ |
| setting |
Paris
ⓘ
modern city ⓘ |
| subject |
irreversible change
ⓘ
memory of old Paris ⓘ suffering of exiles ⓘ |
| symbolUses |
exiled figures
ⓘ
ruined city ⓘ swan ⓘ |
| theme |
displacement
ⓘ
exile ⓘ loss ⓘ melancholy ⓘ memory ⓘ modern city ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ ruins ⓘ urban transformation ⓘ |
| workOf | Charles Baudelaire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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