Question
While staying at a mental hospital in Switzerland, Zelda Fitzgerald began a translation of a poetry collection by this author. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this author. Near the beginning of a collection by this author, the speaker “called for executioners so that, while dying, I could bite the butts of their rifles.”
ANSWER: Arthur Rimbaud [or Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud]
[10m] This prose collection by Rimbaud, which was inspired by his tumultuous relationship with Paul Verlaine, includes the sections “Bad Blood” and “Delirium I.”
ANSWER: A Season in Hell [or Une Saison en Enfer]
[10e] Rimbaud was a poet of the Symbolist movement, which was begun after the publication of this author’s collection The Flowers of Evil.
ANSWER: Charles Baudelaire [or Charles Pierre Baudelaire]
<MH, European Literature>
Summary
| 2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |