The Fine Art of Reading: And Other Literary StudiesBobbs-Merrill, 1957 - 282 pages Reflections on literature from Shakespeare to Conrad. |
Contents
Shakespearean Comedy | 37 |
The Tragedies of John Ford | 109 |
The Forms of English Fiction | 127 |
Copyright | |
6 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
A. E. Housman achieve action admire aesthetic artist Beatrice beauty Brontë Calantha characteristic characters Charlotte Brontë charm colour comic Conrad convention critics death delightful Dorothy Osborne drama elements Elizabethan Emily Brontë English essay experience expression exquisite eyes fact feel figures Ford Ford's Gentlemen of Verona harmony Hazlitt heart honour human humour ideal imagination individual intellectual Ithocles Jane Austen Jaques Lady light living Lord Jim Love's Labour's Lost lovers lyrical comedy Malvolio Mare Mare's Marianne Merchant of Venice Midsummer-Night's Dream mind mood moral nature never Nostromo novel novelists Orgilus passion Pater pattern picture play pleasure plot poetic poetry prose reader reality realize romantic Rosalind says scene Sense and Sensibility sentiment Shakespeare Shakespeare's comedies shows Shylock soul spirit story strains style taste theme things thought tion tone tragedy tragic true Twelfth Night Viola vision vivid whole words writer