Description
Essays foreshadowing the great themes of Remembrance of Things Past Beginning with the remarkable essay Contre Saint-Beuve, this surprising and stimulating critical collection presents Proust's views on the contemporary writing of his era, on painting and painters, and on such literary masters of the nineteenth century as Tolstoy, Goethe, and Stendhal.
The whole volume is an impassioned plea by Proust himself . . . it will enlighten readers of Remembrance of Things Past.--New York Times Book Review
Author: Marcel Proust
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 08/26/1997
Pages: 420
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.16h x 5.53w x 1.10d
ISBN13: 9780786704545
ISBN10: 0786704543
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | Essays
- Literary Criticism | European | French
- Art | Criticism & Theory
The whole volume is an impassioned plea by Proust himself . . . it will enlighten readers of Remembrance of Things Past.--New York Times Book Review
Author: Marcel Proust
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 08/26/1997
Pages: 420
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.16h x 5.53w x 1.10d
ISBN13: 9780786704545
ISBN10: 0786704543
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | Essays
- Literary Criticism | European | French
- Art | Criticism & Theory
About the Author
Sylvia Townsend Warner was a translator, novelist, and short-story writer.