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| | JEAN ARTHUR RIMBAUD - LoveToKnow Article on JEAN ARTHUR RIMBAUD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) |
 | | From early childhood Arthur Rimbaud, who was severely brought up by his mother, displayed rich intellectual gifts and a, sullen, violent temperament, He began to write when he was ten, and some of the poems which now appear in his works belong to his fifteenth year. |
 | | Rimbaud spent from October 1871 to July 1872 in the capital, partly with Verlaine, partly as the guest of Theodore de Banville, and served in the army of the Commune. |
 | | Meanwhile, in 1886, believing Rimbaud to be dead, Verlaine bad published his poems, under the title of Les Illuminations, and they had created a great sensation in Paris. |
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