Le règne du silence : poème by Georges Rodenbach

"Le règne du silence : poème" by Georges Rodenbach is a collection of poetic verses written in the late 19th century. This work explores the themes of silence, solitude, and the emotional landscapes of rooms and nature. Through vivid imagery and reflective language, the poem delves into the interplay between human emotions and the environments that surround them. The opening of the poem introduces readers to the lives of rooms, personifying them with emotional depth and portraying them as silent witnesses to human experiences. Rodenbach describes various chambers, revealing their distinct atmospheres as they reflect joy, sorrow, and nostalgia. He captures the essence of solitude, illustrating how these rooms provide both comfort and a provocative reminder of emptiness and loss, as the speaker engages with memories and feelings of melancholy associated with the past. The layer of familial and temporal connections enriches the exploration of how space interacts with human experience, making the opening segment a compelling introduction to the thematic richness found throughout the poem. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Rodenbach, Georges, 1855-1898
Title Le règne du silence : poème
Original Publication Paris: Charpentier, 1891.
Note Reading ease score: 68.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French poetry -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 75625
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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