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Then by common accord they glide towards one another underwater, the female shark using its fins, Maldoror cleaving the waves with his arms; and they hold their breath in deep veneration, each one wishing to gaze for the first time upon the other, his living portrait.
- Comte de Lautréamont
- 1868
Jun 22, 2014 · Maldoror’s cruelties transcend human capabilities, however, and enter the realm of the surreal: his anus is colonized by a crab, his testicles have been emptied, dried and turned into a dwelling for two cute little hedgehogs; Maldoror fucks a talking shark, the only being, he says, that can match his own evil; God comes to visit earth and ...
Indeed, he wishes that he were the son of one and, in Les Chants most [in]famous passage, he actually couples with a female, inspiring the most eyebrow-raising title of any article I’ve ever come across: Shark-shagger.
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Inspired by a well-known passage of Lautréamont's Les Chants de Maldoror, Martin holds a belief, in which he claims to be "the son of a female shark". He hopes that someday he and his brother, Simon will disappear to the bottom of the ocean , where they will live happily ever after surrounded by dancing fish.
Feb 27, 2009 · When Maldoror, the sadistic protagonist and master of disguises, isn't giving himself a Chelsea Smile, he's torturing people or having sex with a female shark (the only living creature with...
A NI MAL-HUMAN FIGURES in Les Chants de Maldoror fulfill £ / J a vital and positive function. In the three particular instances involving animal-human figures that I shall consider: 1) The coupling of the female shark and Maldoror, 2) The transformation of Maldoror into a "pourceau" and 3) Maldoror's encounter with the
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Nov 12, 2011 · Les Chants de Maldoror. Comte de Lautréamont (1846 - 1870) Les Chants de Maldoror is a poetic novel (or a long prose poem) consisting of six cantos. It was written between 1868 and 1869 by the Comte de Lautreamont, the pseudonym of Isidore Lucien Ducasse.