Rappaccini’s Garden: A Literary Adaptation by Jacob, Jules, and Sonja Johanson

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White Stag Publishing, paperback

Publication Date: August 12, 2024

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Rappaccini’s Garden is a compendium of poisonous poetry with meticulously cultivated poems stemming from a variety of unique poisonous plants. As poets, horticulturalists, & Master Gardeners, Jules Jacob & Sonja Johanson share a deep reverence & knowledge of the toxic flora featured in these pages.

The poems in this collection are accompanied by vibrant illustrations, illuminating the juxtaposition of the danger & beauty of each pernicious specimen. Enter through the once grand gate that nature long ago claimed & step into Rappaccini’s Garden, here a mysterious yet familiar path has been crafted, drawing you in with the dangerous allure & fatal charms of this verdant realm. Open your senses & take in the elegant intoxications of sight & scent, listen to the wisdoms whispered, yet pay heed & do not touch, nor eat of this perilous garden, lest you become firmly rooted in this soil.

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