French Poets and Novelists is a book written by Henry James, an American author and literary critic. This book is a collection of essays that explores the works of various French poets and novelists of the 19th century. James examines the literary styles and techniques of authors such as Gustave Flaubert, Guy de Maupassant, and Emile Zola, among others. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on poets such as Charles Baudelaire and Paul Verlaine, and the second part focusing on novelists. James ...
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French Poets and Novelists is a book written by Henry James, an American author and literary critic. This book is a collection of essays that explores the works of various French poets and novelists of the 19th century. James examines the literary styles and techniques of authors such as Gustave Flaubert, Guy de Maupassant, and Emile Zola, among others. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on poets such as Charles Baudelaire and Paul Verlaine, and the second part focusing on novelists. James provides insightful commentary on the themes and motifs present in the works of these writers, as well as their impact on French literature and culture. French Poets and Novelists is a valuable resource for anyone interested in French literature and the literary movements of the 19th century. James' analysis and criticism of the works of these writers provide a deeper understanding of their contributions to the literary canon.1883. American-born writer, gifted with talents in literature, psychology, and philosophy. James wrote 20 novels, 112 stories, 12 plays and works of literary criticism. Among James's most famous literary works are The Europeans, his commercial success Daisy Miller, the critically acclaimed Washington Square, The Bostonians, and The Turn of the Screw. A collection of James's essays containing: Alfred de Musset; Theophile Gautier; Charles Baudelaire; Honore de Balzac; Balzac's Letters; George Sand; Charles de Bernard and Gustave Flaubert; Ivan Turgenieff; The Two Amperes; Madame de Sabran; Merimee's Letters; and The Theatre Francais. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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