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Charles Baudelaire; His dissolute life, magnificent poetry.(BOOKS)
The Washington Times
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December 17, 2006
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Byline: Leslie H. Whitten Jr., SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES
What's going on here? Why the sudden interest in Charles Baudelaire, a 19th-century French poet? Evidence of this fascination abounds. A 14-year-old kid goes to a reading of Baudelaire translations and starts memorizing them. The bestselling Lemony Snicket novels star "the Baudelaire orphans;" French-milled soaps, chic knitted socks, a record label, a t-shirt line and at least two hotels are also named after the eponymous Frenchman.
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