Alcools

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Alcools is a landmark 1913 poetry collection by Guillaume Apollinaire that helped usher in modernist French poetry through its innovative free verse and vivid, fragmented imagery.

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Alcools canonical 5
recueil « Alcools » 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
poetry collection
author Guillaume Apollinaire
compiler Guillaume Apollinaire
countryOfOrigin France
firstEditionFormat print
form free verse
genre poetry
hasInfluencedAuthor André Breton
Paul Éluard
hasInfluencedMovement Surrealism
hasPart Annie
Clotilde
Cortège
La Blanche Neige
linked to: Snow White

La Chanson du mal-aimé
La Loreley
linked to: Die Lorelei

La Maison des morts
Le Pont Mirabeau
Les Colchiques
Les Fiançailles
L’Adieu
Marie
Vendémiaire
Zone
hasPoeticTechnique juxtaposition of images
lyrical monologue
nonlinear narrative
symbolist imagery
influenced modernist French poetry
literaryMovement French avant-garde
Modernism
notableFor innovative use of free verse
rejection of traditional punctuation
vivid and fragmented imagery
originalLanguage French
periodCovered 1898–1913
placeOfPublication Paris
publicationDate 1913
publisher Mercure de France
theme love
melancholy
memory
modern urban life
time
travel
titleLanguage French
titleMeaning Alcohols

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Pont de Mirabeau apparitionLittéraire recueil « Alcools »
subject linked to: fr:Pont de Mirabeau
linked to: Alcools
Guillaume Apollinaire notableWork Alcools