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Baudelaire (disambiguation)

Baudelaire commonly refers to Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867), French poet.

Baudelaire may also refer to:

  • Baudelaire (surname)
  • A 1947 book-length essay on Charles Baudelaire by Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Baudelaires, a fictional family in A Series of Unfortunate Events
  • The Baudelaire Label, Canadian record label
  • "Baudelaire", a song from the 2002 album Source Tags & Codes by ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
  • an alternative spelling of Baselard, a type of late medieval dagger or knife
Baudelaire (surname)

Baudelaire is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Charles Baudelaire, a French macabre poet
  • Caroline Aupick (née Baudelaire), Charles Baudelaire's disparaging mother
  • The Baudelaire family within A Series of Unfortunate Events:
    • Violet Baudelaire, the eldest of the three Baudelaire orphans
    • Klaus Baudelaire, the second eldest of the thee Baudelaire orphans
    • Sunny Baudelaire, the youngest of the three Baudelaire orphans
    • Bertrand Baudelaire, the children's father
    • Beatrice Baudelaire, the author's unrequited love interest and the children's mother
    • Beatrice Baudelaire, the children's adoptive sister

Usage examples of "baudelaire".

The three Baudelaires looked at the grinning photographs and read the flowery aphorism and felt a little flutter in their stomachs.

Baudelaires and the Squalors sipped aqueous martinis one evening in a living room the children had never seen before.

In the kitchen they found some grapes, a box of crackers, and a jar of apple butter, as well as a bottle of water that the Squalors used for making aqueous martinis but that the Baudelaires would use to quench their thirst during their long climb.

The Baudelaire orphans looked around them, and huddled together as if they were still in a dark hallway instead of outdoors in broad daylight, standing amid the ashy ruins of their destroyed home.

That one line about Baudelaire in the Huggins bibliography had been the hook, and I was too much the bookman to shake it free.

Meanwhile, the youngest Baudelaire had put the chilled bread underneath her shirt to warm it up, and when it was warm enough to eat she put one slice on each plate, and using a small spoon, spread some boysenberry jam on each piece of bread.

Like most young men of his age, Chub had never been much interested in countryside and, after reading all about the Brooklyn air crash in the newspaper, was intending to make a start on Baudelaire.

To his delighted surprise the woman, whose name was Edith, seemed keen to talk, first about Baudelaire and then about anything at all, and by the time the express reached Mystic, Connecticut, which was about halfway to Grand Central Station, Chub thought he himself was probably halfway to paradise.

And whenever the French have been given a musical art of their own, whenever a composer comparable to the Goujons and Montaignes, the Renoirs and the Baudelaires has made his appearance among them, they generally have been swift to turn from him and to prefer to him not only foreigners, which would not necessarily be bad, but oftentimes the least respectable of musicians.

One reason they did not speak was to conserve energy, because although the Baudelaires were in reasonably good shape, they had not run so many laps in their lives, and before too long they were breathing too hard to really discuss anything.

After the Baudelaires had run the first few laps and there was no sign of them stopping, the two triplets had decided to alternate between Duncan sleeping and Isadora spying, and Duncan spying and Isadora sleeping.

I discovered this myself when I was woken up in the middle of the night and chased sixteen miles by an angry mob armed with torches, swords, and vicious dogs, and the Baudelaire orphans discovered it as they ran laps, not only for that night but also for six nights following.

The Baudelaire orphans believed that doing well in school was extremely important, even if the school happened to be run by a tyrannical idiot, but they were simply too fatigued from their nightly laps to do their assigned work.

Baudelaire orphans were so tired, not only from staying up all night studying and making staples but also from nine consecutive nights of running laps, that they made plenty of assumptions, and every last one of them turned out to be incorrect.

He was to painting what Baudelaire was to poetry - and Marceline was the key that had unlocked his inmost stronghold of genius.