RIMBAUD, writer month

The French poet, Arthur Rimbaud It is the writer of the month of October in the Municipal Library of Can Ventosa, in Ibiza. His work, symbolist tone dialing, It is deeply influenced by Baudelaire, for his interest in the occult, in religion and exploration on individual subconscious.

RIMBAUD studied at Rossat School, And later in a public school, where he started writing poems, published in some magazines and getting some awards. en 1870 A bohemian and adventurous life began, Traveling to Paris and Brussels. en 1917, He returned to Paris, establishing a homosexual relationship with the author Paul Verlaine, Love --odio relationship, surrounded by drugs and sex.

Concluded the relationship, The poet traveled through different European countries while writing. en 1880, left aside his literary career, And he traveled through Africa, working as a merchant and even trafficking with weapons. en 1891 He returned to France, where he died of bone cancer.

RIMBAUD It is considered the summit of French symbolism, Modern Poetry Precursor; His work is decadent and sensual. Among his work, he would have to highlight titles such as Illuminations O A season in hell.

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