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La poésie est une introspection de l’âme. Un message qui traverse le temps et l’espace pour nous raconter un petit bout de nous-même et de l’humanité… Un poème, aussi intemporel soit-il, émerge dans une période de l’histoire, dans un contexte politique ou simplement dans un chemin de vie. Il transpire les émotions et les convictions qui traversent son auteur·e à un moment donné. C’est pourquoi nous sommes convaincus que connaître l’histoire qui se cache derrière un texte permet d’en ressentir toute la signification et la puissance.

Ever wondered about the lives of the geniuses behind your favorite poems? Take a step back in time and delve into the daily lives of renowned poets such as John Milton, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Walt Whitman, Lord Byron, Keats, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. This series offers intimate glimpses into their lives, exploring their likes, dislikes, backgrounds, and unique quirks. Engage with their most celebrated works and gain insights into their relatable human foibles alongside their artistic brilliance. Even if youre a casual lover of poetry, these succinct biographies coupled with some of ...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a captivating late 14th-century Middle English alliterative romance that follows the thrilling adventure of Sir Gawain, one of King Arthurs most noble knights. The tale begins when the enigmatic Green Knight, a figure draped entirely in green—from his skin to his flowing hair—issues a daring challenge strike him with an axe, and in return, the challenger must receive a blow in a year and a day. Gawain bravely accepts the challenge and beheads the Green Knight with a single blow, only to witness the impossible as the Knight stands up, retrieves his head, ...

Celebrate the impact women have made in our culture: This feminist book is a beacon of brilliance. It is the perfect gift for artists, intellectuals, and anyone who seeks to be inspired by words and profound lives. Most of all, it is a celebration of the journeys and accomplishments of women who have worked to have their voices heard in black and white letters across the world.