José-Maria de Heredia poems, ca. 1890.

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José-Maria de Heredia poems, ca. 1890.

The collection consists of three manuscript sonnets, in French, each published in the collection Les Trophées. Included are La Prière du Mort, Les Bergers, and Hortorum Deus. The poems are unsigned and undated, written in purple ink.

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Heredia, José-Maria de, 1842-1905

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Epithet: poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000834.0x000036 José-Maria de Heredia was born in Cuba and educated at the Sorbonne. His single published volume of poetry, Les Trophées, was universally praised. Despite recognition as a poet's poet, his sonnets were so immaculate that they were nearly impossible to duplicate, and thus his influence on other poets has been negligible. From the descrip...