In this Book
- Collected Works of Paul Valery, Volume 2: Poems in the Rough
- Book
- 2015
- Published by: Princeton University Press
- Series: Princeton Legacy Library
Includes some of Valéry's finest strokes of imagination, Broken Stories; some of his wittiest observations, Mixtures, Poems in the Rough; and even two of his great poems, Parables and The Angel—all written in the form of prose.
Originally published in 1970.
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- pp. xi-xxix
- In Praise of Water
- pp. 8-11
- The Anagogical Revelation
- pp. 12-13
- Poems in the Rough
- pp. 59-72
- Broken Stories
- pp. 85-152
- Odds and Ends
- pp. 153-190
- Miniatures
- pp. 191-202
- Early Pieces
- pp. 203-220