#  Charles Baudelaire 

 



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   ![Charles Baudelaire](/sites/g/files/omnuum11456/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/poetry-at-harvard/files/baudelaire.jpg?itok=XfxAUdoO) 

 

 (1821-1867) Baudelaire (Portrait by Félix Nadar courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)



 

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## Multimedia

 

 

##  Multimedia 

 See also ["Listen..."](/tom-conley)for recordings of selected poems by Baudelaire from a December 2007 reading by Susan Rubin Suleiman, C. Douglas Dillon Professor of the Civilization of France and Professor of Comparative Literature, Harvard University.

Sort    Les Fleurs du Mal (1861)  
*Spleen et Idéal* 

    

  [Au Lecteur](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/caedmon/01_au_lecteur.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org)) 

    

  [L'Albatros](http://www.wheatoncollege.edu/Academic/academicdept/French/ViveVoix/Resources/albatros.html) 

  (ViveVoix) 

    

  [Parfum exotique](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/caedmon/06_parfum_exotique.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

    

  [La Chevelure](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/treize_poemes/05_la_chevelure.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

    

  [Une Charogne](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/treize_poemes/08_une_charogne.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

    

  [Harmonie du soir](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/caedmon/12_harmonie_du_soir.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

    

  [L'Invitation au voyage](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/treize_poemes/02_linvitation_au_voyage.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

    

  [Chant d'automne](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/treize_poemes/12_chant_dautomne.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

    

  [Moesta et errabunda](http://isites.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k40344&panel=icb.pagecontent473045:r%241?name=baudelaire.html&pageid=icb.page239940&pageContentId=icb.pagecontent473045&view=view.do&viewParam_name=link#a_icb_pagecontent473045) 

  (fleursdumal.org)) 

    

  [Spleen II (J'ai plus de souvenirs...)](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/caedmon/17_spleen-jai_plus_de_souvenirs.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org)) 

    

  [Spleen IV (Quand le ciel bas et lourd...)](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/caedmon/19_spleen-quand_le_ciel_bas_et_lourd.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

    

  [L'Horloge](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/caedmon/22_horloge.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

 



Sort    *Tableaux Parisiens* 

    

  [Le Cygne](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/caedmon/23_le_cygne.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

    

  [A une passante](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/caedmon/24_a_une_passante.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

    

  [Le Crépuscule du soir](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/caedmon/25_le_crepuscule_du_soir.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

    

  [Le Crépuscule du matin](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/treize_poemes/13_le_crepuscule_du_matin.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

 



Sort      
*Le Vin* 

    

  [Le Vin des amants](http://www.wheatoncollege.edu/Academic/academicdept/French/ViveVoix/Resources/vindesamants.html) 

  (ViveVoix) 

      
*Fleurs du mal* 

    

  [L'Amour et le crâne](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/caedmon/30_lamour_et_le_crane.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

      
*La Mort* 

    

  [Le Voyage](http://fleursdumal.org/audio/caedmon/33_le_voyage.mp3) 

  (fleursdumal.org) 

 





 



 

 

 

## Harvard Libraries

 

 

##  Harvard Libraries 

   ![Hollis](/sites/g/files/omnuum11456/files/styles/hwp_1_1__100x100_scale/public/poetry-at-harvard/files/icon_hollis.jpg?itok=STEopnTN) 

 

1857 [Les Fleurs du Mal](http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/004339902/catalog%20) - First edition, first issue of Baudelaire's *Fleurs du Mal*, including the 6 poems (nos. 20, 21, 39, 80, 81, 87) for which the work was suppressed on 20 Aug. 1857.   ![Hollis](/sites/g/files/omnuum11456/files/styles/hwp_1_1__100x100_scale/public/poetry-at-harvard/files/icon_hollis.jpg?itok=STEopnTN) 

 

1861 [Les Fleurs du Mal](http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/004340276/catalog) - Second edition of the 1861 republication of *Fleurs du Mal* with thirty-five new poems and a new section entitled "Tableaux Parisiens." It still lacked the six poems censored from the 1857 edition.

 



 

 

 

## Collections Elsewhere

 

 

##  Other Resources 

[fleursdumal.org](http://fleursdumal.org/) - Comprehensive site on Baudelaire and his poetry, including images and sound, maintained by Supervert.

[Vive Voix - anthologie sonore de poésie](http://www.wheatoncollege.edu/Academic/academicdept/French/ViveVoix/Resources/parauteur.html) - A repertoire of sound recordings of poetry in French, established and maintained by Wheaton College, Hopton, MA.