{"product_id":"cellulely-paul-verlaine-9781955392532","title":"Cellulely","description":"\u003cp\u003eMany 21st-century readers and appreciators of French author Paul Verlaine and his poetry will be delighted to learn of the discovery, in December 2004, of a \"lost\" manuscript by Paul Verlaine, entitled \u003cem\u003eCellulairement\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eCellulely\u003c\/em\u003e (or \"Behind Bars\") is the first known English translation to come out. It contains many poems later included in \u003cem\u003eSagesse\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eParallèlement\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eJadis et Naguère.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCellulely\u003c\/em\u003e is all the more striking and full of wonderment given the circumstances under which the poems in question were written (prison, religious conversion), and the notorious events leading up to those circumstances (Rimbaud, fog of absinthe, pistol). Famous events, and turning points, in the life of the poet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders of \u003cem\u003eCellulely\u003c\/em\u003e will also be interested to know that these are some of the same poems that are referred to on several occasions in Verlaineʼs autobiographical work, \u003cem\u003eMy Prisons\u003c\/em\u003e, also available in English translation by Sunny Lou Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Lady mouse scampers, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlack in the grey of evening, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Lady mouse scampers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Grey in the black of night.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e One sounds the bell, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSleep, good prisoners!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e One sounds the bell: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e You must go to sleep.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Verlaine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1955392536\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781955392532\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sunny Lou Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/14\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.24d","brand":"Paul Verlaine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742700450047,"sku":"9781955392532","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cellulely-paul-verlaine-9781955392532","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}