Excerpt from After Strange Gods: A Primer of Modern Heresy; The Page-Barbour Lectures at the University of Virginia, 1933 There is no doubt some curiosity to know what any writer thinks of his contemporaries: a curiosity which has less to do with literary criticism than with literary gossip. I hope that a reader who takes up this essay in that expec ration will be disappointed. I am uncertain of my ability to criticise my contemporaries as artists; I ascended the plat form of these lectures only in the role ofmoralist. ...
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Excerpt from After Strange Gods: A Primer of Modern Heresy; The Page-Barbour Lectures at the University of Virginia, 1933 There is no doubt some curiosity to know what any writer thinks of his contemporaries: a curiosity which has less to do with literary criticism than with literary gossip. I hope that a reader who takes up this essay in that expec ration will be disappointed. I am uncertain of my ability to criticise my contemporaries as artists; I ascended the plat form of these lectures only in the role ofmoralist. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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8vo, pp. 72. Uncut and partially unopened. Some staining to the end papers, a very good copy in torn dj. Gallup A25b. Issued in an edition of just 1500 copies.