[HARAUCOURT (Edmond) : l'Âme Nue. Paris, Charpentier Cie, pu - Lot 133

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[HARAUCOURT (Edmond) : l'Âme Nue. Paris, Charpentier Cie, pu - Lot 133
[HARAUCOURT (Edmond) : l'Âme Nue. Paris, Charpentier Cie, publishers 1885. In-12 half brown cloth of the period, cover preserved, 278 pages (slight curling). First edition. Second work of the author after the sulphurous "Légende des sexes, poèmes hystériques et profanes", published under the pseudonym of "Sire de Chambley" in 1882. The naked soul is a book divided into two parts: The inner life The outer life. The first part includes: the Laws, the Cults, the Forms; the second part: the Dawn, the Midday, the Evening. All or almost all the poems of this collection are dedicated to famous authors such as Guy de Maupassant, Sainte-Beuve, Leconte de Lisle, François Coppée, Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, Octave Uzanne, Félicien Rops, etc...The first poetic works of Edmond Haraucourt are sought after today Precious copy enriched with this sending : " To Emmanuel Chabrier very sympathetically ". Emmanuel Chabrier is a French composer born on January 18, 1841 in Ambert (Puy-de-Dôme) and died on September 13, 1894 in Paris 1. He is the author of orchestral works like España or his Joyeuse Marche. He is also the composer of several operas, among which the opera bouffe L'Étoile or Gwendoline (whose overture has remained in the orchestral repertoire). But Chabrier was also the author of pieces for piano (including his Bourrée fantasque) and melodies for voice and piano (including his famous bestiaire of 1889). His creations were admired by many composers such as Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Erik Satie, Richard Strauss, Igor Stravinsky or Darius Milhaud.
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