{"product_id":"poems-in-the-rough-the-collected-works-of-paul-valery-volume-2-9780691292632","title":"Poems in the Rough: The Collected Works of Paul Valéry, Volume 2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collection of Valéry's prose poems\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePaul Valéry began writing poems in various forms of prose and free verse as early as 1892, with \u003ci\u003ePure Dramas\u003c\/i\u003e, and continued to do so throughout his life, even during his so-called period of silence, when he had given up writing formal verse. This volume of Valéry's prose poems includes some of his finest strokes of imagination (\u003ci\u003eBroken Stories\u003c\/i\u003e), some of his wittiest observations (\u003ci\u003eMixtures \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePoems in the Rough\u003c\/i\u003e), and even some of his greatest poems (\u003ci\u003eParables \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Angel\u003c\/i\u003e), revealing that he was a master not only of traditional verse forms but of the modern prose poem. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Collected Works of Paul Valéry, the first collected edition of the writer in English, features new translations, the original French on facing pages for poetic works, and editorial notes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Valéry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Princeton University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Bollingen Recollections\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.92lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780691292632","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48531939459209,"sku":"9780691292632","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_7476cc61-908e-4cb3-9499-fe5acb6833ee.jpg?v=1791326346","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/poems-in-the-rough-the-collected-works-of-paul-valery-volume-2-9780691292632","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}