Literary EssaysA companion volume to Biographical Essays, this collection of twenty-five pieces includes two of Strachey's finest critical essays, "Shakespeare's Final Period" and "English Letter Writers." Index. |
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Page 13
... suggests itself , between what was perhaps the last of Shakespeare's completed works , and that early drama which first gave undoubted proof that his imagination had taken wings . The points of resemblance between The Tempest and A ...
... suggests itself , between what was perhaps the last of Shakespeare's completed works , and that early drama which first gave undoubted proof that his imagination had taken wings . The points of resemblance between The Tempest and A ...
Page 98
... suggests , by means of words , mysteries and infinitudes . Thus , music and imagi- nation seem to us the most essential qualities of poetry , be- cause they are the most potent means by which such sug- gestions may be invoked . But the ...
... suggests , by means of words , mysteries and infinitudes . Thus , music and imagi- nation seem to us the most essential qualities of poetry , be- cause they are the most potent means by which such sug- gestions may be invoked . But the ...
Page 216
... suggests a similar phase of work in Dostoievsky . And , as a matter of fact , such work exists . The group of novels ( not at present translated into English ) of which Uncle's Dream , The Eternal Husband , and Another's are typical ...
... suggests a similar phase of work in Dostoievsky . And , as a matter of fact , such work exists . The group of novels ( not at present translated into English ) of which Uncle's Dream , The Eternal Husband , and Another's are typical ...
Contents
SHAKESPEARES FINAL PERIOD The Independent | 1 |
WORDS AND POETRY The Hogarth Press 1928 | 16 |
OTHELLO CHARACTERS AND COMMENTARIES | 24 |
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