Poets and Story-tellersBarnes & Noble, 1961 - 201 pages |
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Page 13
... character of his picture is further determined by the interpretation he puts on Plutarch's story . To Shakespeare this story was inevitably predestined . Here again his version is different from that given by other writers . These ...
... character of his picture is further determined by the interpretation he puts on Plutarch's story . To Shakespeare this story was inevitably predestined . Here again his version is different from that given by other writers . These ...
Page 107
... character of Edward Ferrars , the eccentric conduct of General Tilney , these are too palpably pieces of machinery invented to fit the exigencies of the plot . In Mansfield Park she sacrifices form to fact . The original design of the ...
... character of Edward Ferrars , the eccentric conduct of General Tilney , these are too palpably pieces of machinery invented to fit the exigencies of the plot . In Mansfield Park she sacrifices form to fact . The original design of the ...
Page 114
... character . The snobbishness of the Rev. Mr. Collins is unlike that of the Rev. Mr. Elton : Isabella Thorpe and Lucy Steele are both calculating flirts but not the same sort of calculating flirt : there is all the difference in the ...
... character . The snobbishness of the Rev. Mr. Collins is unlike that of the Rev. Mr. Elton : Isabella Thorpe and Lucy Steele are both calculating flirts but not the same sort of calculating flirt : there is all the difference in the ...
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action admiration Adolphe æsthetic Antony and Cleopatra Antony's appear artist aspects beauty Branghtons Burney's character charm civilised comedy comic complex convention critic Dalloway death Devil drama Duchess Duchess of Malfi E. M. FORSTER eighteenth-century Elizabethan Ellénore emotion English Evelina experience expression eyes fact Fanny Burney feeling Flamineo Forster give Gray Gray's heart hero heroine historical House of Gentlefolk Howard's End human humour imagination impression inevitably Jane Austen ladies live Longest Journey looked love-story Mansfield Park mind Miss mood moral nature never Northanger Abbey novel novelists observation Octavius once passages passion picture Pindaric play plot poem poetry Progress of Poesy reader realistic reality relation reveals romantic Russian satirical scene seems sense sensibility sentiment Shakespeare shows significance social soul spirit story success talent taste theme things thought tragedy tragic true Turgenev turn Virginia Woolf virtue vision Webster Wilcox worldly writer