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A Story of the Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930 (Modern Library)

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An edition of Axel's castle (1931)

Axel's Castle

A Story of the Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930 (Modern Library)

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Edmund Wilson's landmark work - the book that helped to establish his reputation as one of this century's foremost literary critics - traces the development of the French Symbolist movement and its influence on six modern writers: William Butler Yeats, Paul Valery, T.S. Eliot, Marcel Proust, James Joyce, and Gertrude Stein.

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Modern Library
Language
English
Pages
362

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Subjects

History and criticism Literature Literature, Modern Modern Literature Symbolism Symbolism (Literary movement) Symbolism in literature Literature, modern, history and criticism, 19th century Literature, modern, history and criticism, 20th century Criticism Symbolisme (mouvement littéraire) Littérature Critique textuelle Histoire et critique Literary movements

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James Joyce (1882-1941) T. S. Eliot (1888-1965) W. B. Yeats (1865-1939)

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19th century 20th century

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Cover of: Axel's Castle
Axel's Castle: A Story of the Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930 (Modern Library)
October 15, 1996, Modern Library
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Cover of: Axel's castle
Axel's castle: a study in the imaginative literatureof 1870-1930.
1969, Scribner
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Cover of: Axel's castle
Axel's castle: a study in the imaginative literature of 1870-1930
1931, C. Scribner's sons
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Library of Congress
PN771.W55 1996, PN771 .W55 1996

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
362
Dimensions
7.6 x 5 x 1.1 inches
Weight
13.3 ounces

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL7699623M
ISBN 10
067960233X
ISBN 13
9780679602330
LCCN
96021598
OCLC/WorldCat
34705057
LibraryThing
101674
Goodreads
1888175

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OL1904333W

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