Figures of Several Centuries
By Arthur Symons · Running time 08:59:19 · Essays & Short Works, Modern (19th C)
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About this book
Arthur Symons talks through the histories and works of poets, playwrights, scholars and scribes. He provides both personal experience and critical wonder to the worlds of his subjects; Donne, Ibsen, Baudelaire and Emily Brontë among them. Summary by Josh Kirsh.
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