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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In the first quarter of the 20th century, Daniel Thaly of Dominica, then a British Caribbean colony, was one of Frances most celebrated poets. He was educated in Martinique and then at medical school in France before returning to Dominica. His illustrious reputation crumbled when radicals in the emerging anti-colonial Negritude movement criticised his work. From then on he wrote little. Here for the first time in English (and French) we can read a selection of his lyrical and passionate poems - many about Dominica - alongside an introduction that pieces together what little is known of his life. Daniel Thaly, from Dominica, was once one of France's most celebrated poets. Then in the 1930s, came a descent into obscurity, caused in part by attacks by anti-colonialists. Here, for the first time in English is a selection of his lyrical and passionate poems with an introduction that pieces together what little is known of his life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. In the first quarter of the 20th century, Daniel Thaly of Dominica, then a British Caribbean colony, was one of France's most celebrated poets. He was educated in Martinique and then at medical school in France before returning to Dominica. His illustrious reputation crumbled when radicals in the emerging anti-colonial Negritude movement criticised his work. From then on he wrote little. Here for the first time in English (and French) we can read a selection of his lyrical and passionate poems - many about Dominica - alongside an introduction that pieces together what little is known of his life.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. In the first quarter of the 20th century, Daniel Thaly of Dominica, then a British Caribbean colony, was one of France's most celebrated poets. He was educated in Martinique and then at medical school in France before returning to Dominica. His illustrious reputation crumbled when radicals in the emerging anti-colonial Negritude movement criticised his work. From then on he wrote little. Here for the first time in English (and French) we can read a selection of his lyrical and passionate poems - many about Dominica - alongside an introduction that pieces together what little is known of his life.…

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. bilingual edition. 150 pages. French language. 0.30x0.20x8.27 inches. In Stock.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Daniel Thaly's shifting prestige emerges through a lingering portrait of a poet's volatile century-long struggle.In the first quarter of the 20th century, Daniel Thaly from Dominica, then a British Caribbean colony, was one of France's most celebrated poets. He had studied medicine in France and lived there as a young man until his return to his birthplace. His illustrious reputation - based on his eight volumes of poetry - crumbled when the anti-colonial radicals of the 1930s castigated Thaly for his poems' insistence on classical form, nature and lyricism. From then on he barely wrote. Was it this trauma that caused a nervous breakdown Or a failed love affair He wrote in French, and until now his poems have never been translated into English.This volume of selected poems (in French and English) provides for the first time a glimpse into his emotions and passion for Dominica while the introduction collates fragments of what little is known of his life - his rise to literary fame and his abrupt descent into obscurity.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In the first quarter of the 20th century, Daniel Thaly of Dominica, then a British Caribbean colony, was one of Frances most celebrated poets. He was educated in Martinique and then at medical school in France before returning to Dominica. His illustrious reputation crumbled when radicals in the emerging anti-colonial Negritude movement criticised his work. From then on he wrote little. Here for the first time in English (and French) we can read a selection of his lyrical and passionate poems - many about Dominica - alongside an introduction that pieces together what little is known of his life. Daniel Thaly, from Dominica, was once one of France's most celebrated poets. Then in the 1930s, came a descent into obscurity, caused in part by attacks by anti-colonialists. Here, for the first time in English is a selection of his lyrical and passionate poems with an introduction that pieces together what little is known of his life. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: New. In the first quarter of the 20th century, Daniel Thaly of Dominica, then a British Caribbean colony, was one of France's most celebrated poets. He was educated in Martinique and then at medical school in France before returning to Dominica. His illustrious reputation crumbled when radicals in the emerging anti-colonial Negritude movement criticised his work. From then on he wrote little. Here for the first time in English (and French) we can read a selection of his lyrical and passionate poems - many about Dominica - alongside an introduction that pieces together what little is known of his life.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In the first quarter of the 20th century, Daniel Thaly of Dominica, then a British Caribbean colony, was one of Frances most celebrated poets. He was educated in Martinique and then at medical school in France before returning to Dominica. His illustrious reputation crumbled when radicals in the emerging anti-colonial Negritude movement criticised his work. From then on he wrote little. Here for the first time in English (and French) we can read a selection of his lyrical and passionate poems - many about Dominica - alongside an introduction that pieces together what little is known of his life. Daniel Thaly, from Dominica, was once one of France's most celebrated poets. Then in the 1930s, came a descent into obscurity, caused in part by attacks by anti-colonialists. Here, for the first time in English is a selection of his lyrical and passionate poems with an introduction that pieces together what little is known of his life. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. In the first quarter of the 20th century, Daniel Thaly of Dominica, then a British Caribbean colony, was one of France's most celebrated poets. He was educated in Martinique and then at medical school in France before returning to Dominica. His illustrious reputation crumbled when radicals in the emerging anti-colonial Negritude movement criticised his work. From then on he wrote little. Here for the first time in English (and French) we can read a selection of his lyrical and passionate poems - many about Dominica - alongside an introduction that pieces together what little is known of his life.…