The author is a radical and a classicist. And humble as he is, he is in amazingly good company - Plato, Euripides, Montaigne, Milton, Shelley, Goethe, Nietzsche. Lewisohn knew from the beginning he would please no one. When he writes fiction, he was told he was a licentious fellow. This volume contains essays found under the following heads: creative life; forms and the world; tale that is told; creative criticism; masks; literature and life; epilogue.
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The author is a radical and a classicist. And humble as he is, he is in amazingly good company - Plato, Euripides, Montaigne, Milton, Shelley, Goethe, Nietzsche. Lewisohn knew from the beginning he would please no one. When he writes fiction, he was told he was a licentious fellow. This volume contains essays found under the following heads: creative life; forms and the world; tale that is told; creative criticism; masks; literature and life; epilogue.
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210p. A hardcover book in good condition. Ex-library: number painted on spine; mark from label on endpaper; stamp on title page and page edges. Otherwise clean and tight. A collection of literary essays.
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Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Book No names, clean text. Wear to lower bds & corners. Tho water hasstained text block, still very readable in RARE dj. very good, good+ rare worn dj, gray cloth w/ patterned bds 211 pgs.
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Good. Signed. Fourth printing. SIGNED by author with inscription on ffep. Tanning to spine, minor shelf/age wear. Pages/boards clean, binding sturdy. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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Fine. First edition. Quarter cloth and decorated paper over boards. Minimal wear at the corners, else fine without dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author: "To Wilma Smith Leland very cordially, Ludwig Lewisohn."