... a collection of art and literary reviews and several short stories and novels. His earliest work, in 1847 was a short autobiographical story titled La fanfarlo. He incorporated into his protagonist, Samuel Cramer, many of his personal beliefs and feelings. He used similar tactics as he drew himself further ... into the world of poetry. Two years after the publishing of La fanfarlo, Baudelaire acquired a fascination with American writer Edgar Allan Poe; and began translating many of his works into French. His attraction to ... extend to the Romantic reverence for nostalgia and memory. A ...

• Word Count: 1229
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate