Here is my adaptation of an English translation of Rimbaud’s “Le bateau ivre” (1871). This work was commissioned for the “The Graphic Canon”, an anthology of visual adaptations of classic works of literature edited by Russ Kick and published by Seven Stories Press: http://www.sevenstories.com/book/?GCOI=58322100888750 (click on images to enlarge)
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“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T.S. Eliot
Not finished, but the huge spirit of the teenage genius is very there.
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Thank you!
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Which Translation is this????
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I don’t know, unfortunately. It’s a public domain translation that was provided to me by the editor of The Graphic Canon, but I was never able to find out the name of the translator.
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Has the translator’s name still not come to light?
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I’m afraid not. Any leads?
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Brings the poem alive and makes more of it comrehensible
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Wonderful- i’d love to see your images for Song of Myself or Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking by Walt Whitman! In gratitude, MiSt
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Thanks Michael! It would be great to tackle Whitman one day.
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I had not read the poem before, your illustrations enabled me to sail through it in one go.
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Awed by your talent…grateful for your sharing it…please continue bringing alive the poems…
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You’ve done the source material more than justice; it’s an excellent complement to the poem. Outstanding artwork and great use of composition.
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How absolutely stunning…I look forward to the days when you will be a famous artist and all of your works published!
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Great graphic version of the “Drunken Boat”
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