According to biographer, Graham Robb, this began "as an attempt to explain why some of his Rimbaud's poems are so hard to understand, especially when sober".
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Rimbaud began writing the poem in April 1873 during a visit to his family's farm in Roche, near Charleville on the French-Belgian border.
He was one of only "seven known recipients" to receive a first edition of A Season in Hell directly from Rimbaud.
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The book was optioned for film in November, 2013, by Safier Entertainment under the working title, A Season in Hell borrowed from the extended poem of the same name by French writer Arthur Rimbaud.