"Song of Orpheus" - Orpheus no Uta

Japanese: 《オルフェウスの歌》 - おるふぇうすのうた
"Song of Orpheus" - Orpheus no Uta

…Italian poet. He showed signs of mental instability from his early teens, and from 1907 he traveled around Italy, Switzerland, France, and South America, working various jobs. After returning to Italy via Odessa and Belgium, he self-published the only collection of poems published during his lifetime, “The Song of Orpheus,” in 1914. In 1918 he was committed to a psychiatric hospital, where he remained until his death. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "The Song of Orpheus" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イタリアの詩人。十代のはじめから精神不安の兆しがあり,1907年からイタリア各地,スイス,フランス,そしてさまざまな仕事に就きながら南アメリカを放浪し,オデッサ,ベルギーを経てイタリアに帰国後,14年に生前唯一の刊行となった詩集《オルフェウスの歌》を自費出版した。18年に精神病院に収容され,死に至るまでそこから出ることはなかった。…

※「《オルフェウスの歌》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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