Remy De Gourmont, Arthur Ransome

Broschiertes Buch

A Night in the Luxembourg

Beschreibung

Experience the evocative atmosphere of "A Night in the Luxembourg," a collection of short stories by Remy De Gourmont, a master of 20th-century French fiction. These carefully crafted narratives explore universal themes within the unique context of early 20th century France. De Gourmont's keen observations and elegant prose create a timeless reading experience for those who appreciate literary fiction. Dive into a world of introspective characters and subtle dramas, painted with the rich detail and nuanced emotion characteristic of the period. "A Night in the Luxembourg" offers a glimpse into the human condition, exploring the complexities of relationships and the quiet moments that define our lives. A significant contribution to French world literature, this collection showcases De Gourmont's talent for capturing the essence of a specific time and place, while simultaneously revealing enduring truths about the human heart. This republication ensures the preservation of this important work for years to come. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Remy de Gourmont (1858-1915) was a French Symbolist poet, essayist, and critic who made important contributions to French literature in the fin de siècle. Gourmont began his writing career as a poet connected to the Symbolist movement after being born in Bazoches-au-Houlme, France, on April 4, 1858. Poetry, essays, and literary criticism were among the genres that Gourmont wrote in. He was well-known in the Parisian literary community and wrote for prestigious publications including "Mercure de France," where he was the chief literary critic. His essay collection "Decadence and Other Essays on the Culture of Ideas" (1899) examined the idea of decadence while offering important perspectives on the intellectual and cultural changes of the late 19th century. Gourmont's writings frequently demonstrated his curiosity about the intricacies of modernity, the dynamic character of beauty, and the influence of novel concepts on literature and the arts. Remy de Gourmont stood out as a pivotal character in the literary and philosophical debates of his century thanks to his deep intellect and poetic eloquence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 82
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 127g
• ISBN-13: 9781023272445
• ISBN-10: 102327244X
• Artikelnr.: 74120390