Alcools: Poems by Guillaume Apollinaire

Alcools: Poems

Guillaume Apollinaire with Donald Revell (Translator)

185 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction history poetry reflective medium-paced

Description

Alcools, first published in 1913 and one of the few indispensable books of twentieth-century poetry, provides a key to the century's history and consciousness. Champion of "cubism", Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918) fashions in verse the sonic equ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 291 reviews

Moods

reflective 84%
dark 46%
emotional 46%
inspiring 46%
mysterious 30%
challenging 23%
adventurous 7%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%

Pace

slow 76%
medium 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 63% | Character: 27% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.67

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