Excerpt from Charles Baudelaire

Cette légende qui a rendu presque populaire le nom, Sinon l'oeuvre, du grand poète, a diverses origines. Le premier responsable est Baudelaire qui, joignant à l'horreur du bourgeois, c'est-à dire du médiocre, le goût de la mystification, le besoin de défigurer sa propre existence et d'e exagérer les événements les plus banals.

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