Author: HEARN, LAFCADIO./ MORDELL, ALBERT (EDITOR).
Title: Essays in European and Oriental Literature.
Description: London: William Heinemann, 1923. "The editorials that appear in this volume were written between 1883 and 1887, that is, when Hearn was between thirty-three and thirty-seven years old. Their language is lucid and he had to forego some of his pet notions of elaborate workmanship in the matter of verbal choice in writing for a newspaper, but Hearn the artist is always present.." Pp.xviii/339, slight toning to pages, minor spotting to closed page edges. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine, some edge wear. G+.

Keywords: Lafcadio Hearn Essays European Oriental Literature Literary Criticism French Russia English German Italian Buddhist Indian Japanese 47515 Literature


See more books from our catalog: Literature