Views and Reviews: Essays in appreciation: Literature

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William Ernest Henley. Views and Reviews: Essays in appreciation: Literature

Views and Reviews: Essays in appreciation: Literature

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VIEWS AND REVIEWS

PREFATORY

DICKENS

A ‘Frightful Minus’

His Method

His Development

His Results

Ave atque Vale

THACKERAY

His Worshippers

His Critics

Which is Right?

His Style

His Mission

DISRAELI

His Novels

A Contrast

His Backgrounds

His Men and Women

His Style

His Oratory

His Speeches as Literature

The Great Earl

ALEXANDRE DUMAS

His Components

Himself

At Least

His Monument

GEORGE MEREDITH

His Qualities

His Defects

Another Way

Rhoda Fleming

The Tragic Comedians

The Egoist

In Metre

The Fashion of Art

BYRON

Byron and the World

Byron and Wordsworth

HUGO

His Critics

Some Causes and Effects

Environment

Equipment and Achievement

His Diary

For and Against

What Lives of Him

HEINE

The Villainy Translation

The Proof of It

MATTHEW ARNOLD

His Verse

His Failure

His Triumphs

His Prose

HOMER AND THEOCRITUS

The Odyssey

The Idylls

Old Lamps and New

RABELAIS

His Essence

His Secret

SHAKESPEARE

A Parallel

SIDNEY

His Expression of Life

His Fame

TOURNEUR

His Style

His Matter

WALTON

The Compleat Angler

Master Piscator

HERRICK

His Muse

His Moral

His Piety

LOCKER

His Qualities

His Effect

BANVILLE

His Nature

His Art

DOBSON

Method and Effect

BERLIOZ

The Critic

A Prototype

His Theory of Autobiography

GEORGE ELIOT

The Ideal

The Real

Appreciations

BORROW

His Vocation

Ideals and Achievements

Himself

BALZAC

Under which King?

The Fact

LABICHE

Teniers or Daumier?

Labiche

CHAMPFLEURY

The Man

The Writer

LONGFELLOW

Sea Poets

Longfellow

TENNYSON

St. Agnes’ Eve

Indian Summer

His Mastership

GORDON HAKE

Aim and Equipment

LANDOR

Anti-Landor

His Drama

HOOD

How Much of Him?

Death’s Jest-Book

His Immortal Part

LEVER

How He Lived

What He Was

How He Wrote

JEFFERIES

His Virtue

His Limitation

The General

Last Words

GAY

The Fabulist

The Moralist

After All

ESSAYS AND ESSAYISTS

The Good of Them

Generalities

In Particular

BOSWELL

His Destiny

His Critic

Himself

CONGREVE

His Biographers and Critics

The Real Congreve

The Dramatist

The Writer

ARABIAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENTS

Its Romance

Its Comedy

Sacer Vates

RICHARDSON

His Fortune

Pamela

Grandison

Clarissa

TOLSTOÏ

The Man and the Artist

Ivan Iliitch

War and Peace

FIELDING

Illusions

Facts

The Worst of It

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William Ernest Henley

Published by Good Press, 2019

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His Art.

DOBSON

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