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¿Laurus Nobilis¿ is an 1909 collection of essays on the subject of aestheticism written by Vernon Lee. Contents include: "The Use of Beauty¿, ¿'Nisi Citharam'¿, ¿Higher Harmonies¿, ¿Beauty and Sanity¿, ¿The Art and the Country Tuscan Notes¿, ¿Art and Usefulness¿, and ¿Wasteful Pleasures¿. A fantastic collection of interesting essays that will appeal to those with an interest in aesthetics and related subjects. Violet Paget (1856¿1935), also known under the pseudonym Vernon Lee, was a French-born British writer famous for her supernatural fiction and contributions to the field of aesthetics. She also wrote more than a dozen books on a variety of subjects ranging from music to travel, and today she is best remembered for her original ideas and amusing use of irony. Other notable works by this author include: ¿The Prince of the Hundred Soups: A Puppet Show in Narrative¿ (1883), ¿The Countess of Albany¿ (1884), and ¿Miss Brown¿ (1884). Read & Co. Books is proudly republishing this classic collection of essays now in a new edition complete with a dedication by Amy Levy.
Autorius: | Vernon Lee |
Leidėjas: | Read & Co. Books |
Išleidimo metai: | 2008 |
Knygos puslapių skaičius: | 184 |
ISBN-10: | 1409730085 |
ISBN-13: | 9781409730088 |
Formatas: | 216 x 140 x 10 mm. Knyga minkštu viršeliu |
Kalba: | Anglų |
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