Le Vin

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Le Vin is a section of Charles Baudelaire’s poetry collection Les Fleurs du mal that explores themes of intoxication, escape, and existential despair through the motif of wine.

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Le Vin canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf poetry cycle ⓘ
section of a poetry collection ⓘ
addresses decadence ⓘ
human condition ⓘ
moral ambiguity ⓘ
associatedWithAuthorWork Spleen et Idéal ⓘ
author Charles Baudelaire ⓘ
centralImageFunction wine as catalyst of vision ⓘ
wine as false salvation ⓘ
wine as means of escape ⓘ
containedInEdition Les Fleurs du mal, 1857 ⓘ
linked to: Les Fleurs du mal

Les Fleurs du mal, 1861 ⓘ
Les Fleurs du mal, posthumous editions ⓘ
contrasts momentary ecstasy with enduring despair ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
exploresRelationBetween body and soul ⓘ
pleasure and pain ⓘ
reality and dream ⓘ
firstPublication Les Fleurs du mal (1857 edition) ⓘ
linked to: Les Fleurs du mal
hasCanonicalStatusIn Baudelaire’s oeuvre ⓘ
French poetry canon ⓘ
influenced later Symbolist poets ⓘ
modernist treatments of intoxication ⓘ
language French ⓘ
literaryForm lyric poetry ⓘ
literaryMovement French Romanticism (late phase) ⓘ
linked to: French Romanticism

Symbolism precursor ⓘ
literaryPeriod 19th-century French literature ⓘ
motif drunkenness ⓘ
inebriation as spiritual experience ⓘ
wine ⓘ
partOf Les Fleurs du mal ⓘ
setWithin overall structure of Les Fleurs du mal ⓘ
theme alienation ⓘ
escape ⓘ
existential despair ⓘ
intoxication ⓘ
modern urban life ⓘ
search for transcendence ⓘ
suffering ⓘ
tone ironic ⓘ
melancholic ⓘ
tragic ⓘ
uses extended metaphor of wine ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Les Fleurs du mal → section → Le Vin ⓘ
Révolte → relatedWork → Le Vin ⓘ
La Mort → relatedWork → Le Vin ⓘ