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| '''''Les paradis artificiels''''' (''Artificial Paradises'') is a book by [[France|French]] poet Charles [[Baudelaire]], first published in [[1860]], about the state of being under the influence of [[opium]] and [[hashish]]. Baudelaire describes the effects of the drugs and discusses the way in which they could theoretically aid mankind in reaching an "ideal" world. The text was heavily influenced by [[Thomas de Quincey]]'s ''Confessions of an English Opium Eater''. | '''''Les paradis artificiels''''' (''Artificial Paradises'') is a book by [[France|French]] poet Charles [[Baudelaire]], first published in [[1860]], about the state of being under the influence of [[opium]] and [[hashish]]. Baudelaire describes the effects of the drugs and discusses the way in which they could theoretically aid mankind in reaching an "ideal" world. The text was heavily influenced by [[Thomas de Quincey]]'s ''Confessions of an English Opium Eater''. | ||
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[1] [May 2007] Artificial refers to something which is not natural, often implying that it was created or manufactured by humans. Examples include:
Les paradis artificiels
Les paradis artificiels Les paradis artificiels (Artificial Paradises) is a book by French poet Charles Baudelaire, first published in 1860, about the state of being under the influence of opium and hashish. Baudelaire describes the effects of the drugs and discusses the way in which they could theoretically aid mankind in reaching an "ideal" world. The text was heavily influenced by Thomas de Quincey's Confessions of an English Opium Eater.
