Poésies is generally considered an antithesis of Les Chants de Maldoror. But, as we know, this excessively glowing eulogy of common sense, order, and reason is ironic, and its often polemical pages contain a subtle commentary on the poetic clairvoyance at work in the first opus.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques