Andre Breton wrote that MALDOROR is "" the,expression of a revelation so complete it seems to,exceed human potential."" First published in 1869,MALDOROR is the work of a mysterious genius about,whom little is known aside from his birth in,Uruguay, 1846, and his early death in Paris, 1870.,His writings, published under the pseudonym Comte,de Lautreamont, bewildered his contemporaries but,have since taken their place alongside other,French classics of transgression such as Sade,Baudelaire, Rimbaud. A unique translation.