Poets and Story-tellersBarnes & Noble, 1961 - 201 pages |
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Page 62
... reader's imagination by the literary associations which it evokes . Conscious , as Gray is , of poetry developing in ... readers . Indeed , Gray's education was not altogether an advantage to him as a writer . At times his poetry ...
... reader's imagination by the literary associations which it evokes . Conscious , as Gray is , of poetry developing in ... readers . Indeed , Gray's education was not altogether an advantage to him as a writer . At times his poetry ...
Page 187
... reader's curiosity is kept quiveringly and delightfully astir . Sometimes , it is true , this unexpectedness becomes too much of a trick . In The Longest Journey for instance , too many people die suddenly : and Mr. Forster's way of ...
... reader's curiosity is kept quiveringly and delightfully astir . Sometimes , it is true , this unexpectedness becomes too much of a trick . In The Longest Journey for instance , too many people die suddenly : and Mr. Forster's way of ...
Page 199
... reader cannot understand how the Schlegels , or any other civilised person , tolerated their company for an hour . The question is not whether Mr. Forster is or is not justified in disliking the Wilcox type . An author is at liberty to ...
... reader cannot understand how the Schlegels , or any other civilised person , tolerated their company for an hour . The question is not whether Mr. Forster is or is not justified in disliking the Wilcox type . An author is at liberty to ...
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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