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Literature in the Making, by Some of Its MakersLiterature in the Making, by Some of Its MakersThis book is an effort to bridge the gulf between literary theory and literary practice. In these days of specialization it is more than ever true that the man who lectures and writes about the craft...
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Where the Path BreaksWhere the Path BreaksIn dim twilight a spark of life glittered, glinted like a bit of mica catching the sun, on a vast face of gray cliff above a dead gray sea. There was nothing else in the world but the vastness and the...
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The Home Life of PoeThe Home Life of PoeIn considering this book, will the reader especially note that it is not a "Life" or a "Biography" of Poe, of which too many already exist and to which nothing can be added after the exhaustive works of Woodbury and...
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Vinte Annos de Vida LitterariaVinte Annos de Vida LitterariaPubliquei o livro Atravez do passado, receoso de que no agradasse por ser excessivamente pessoal. Mas Pinheiro Chagas, escrevendo na Illustraco Portugueza um artigo muito amavel para mim, a respeito d'aquelle livro, preconisava a vantagem de todos os escriptores reunirem...
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La hordaLa hordaHaban salido a las nueve de Colmenar, con cargamento de cntaros de leche, rodando toda la noche bajo una lluvia glacial que pareca el ltimo adis del invierno. Los carreteros deseaban llegar a Madrid antes que rompiese el da, para ser los primeros...
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StevensonianaStevensoniana - Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His WorkThe early days of the literary career of Robert Louis Stevenson can hardly be said to have been entirely devoid of recognition, though it...
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Lafcadio HearnLafcadio HearnWhen Death has set his seal on an eminent man's career, there is a not unnatural curiosity to know something of his life, as revealed by himself, particularly in letters to intimate friends. "All biography ought, as much as possible, to be autobiography,"...
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The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the SecondThe Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the SecondChapter: XXXII., XXXIII., XXXIV., XXXV., XXXVI., XXXVII., XXXVIII., XXXIX., XL., XLI., XLII., XLIII., XLIV., XLV., XLVI., XLVII., XLVIII., XLIX., L., LI., LII., LIII., LIV., LV., LVI., LVII., LVIII., LIX., LX., LXI., LXII., LXIII., LXIV., LXV., PIETRO...
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My First Book:My First Book: - the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli,...
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Helena Brett's CareerHelena Brett's Career In these thin-skinned days when the words libel and traitor drift on every breeze, it may be "wise" (I am told at the last), to make it plain that my Author, Publisher, and Artist do not represent real people! So be...
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Death of a B.E.MDeath of a B.E.M.The artist and the writer sat staring at each other in wordless misery, their coffee untasted and their spirits at low ebb. Up above, in the beehive that was the publishing house which gave them their livelihood, the word had gone...
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The Middle YearsThe Middle YearsThe following pages represent all that Henry James lived to write of a volume of autobiographical reminiscences to which he had given the name of one of his own short stories, The Middle Years. It was designed to follow on Notes of...
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Famous Scots Series, 1Thomas CarlyleOf the writing of books on Carlyle there is no end. Why, then, it may pertinently be asked, add another stone to the Carlylean cairn? The reply is obvious. In a series dealing with famous Scotsmen, Carlyle has a rightful claim to a...
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Reminiscences, 1819-1899Reminiscences, 1819-1899Julia Ward Howe. FROM SUNSET RIDGE: Poems Old and New. 12mo, $1.50. REMINISCENCES. With many Portraits and other Illustrations. Crown 8vo, $2.50. IS POLITE SOCIETY POLITE? and other Essays. With a Portrait of Mrs. Howe. Square 8vo, $1.50. HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO. Boston...
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Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli)Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli)The present volume bears the name of Margaret Fuller simply, because it is by this name that its subject is most widely known and best remembered. Another name, indeed, became hers by marriage; but this later style and title were borne...
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Methods of AuthorsMethods of AuthorsWhen I began to gather the material for this volume I was quite doubtful as to whether the public would be interested in a work of this kind or not. As my labor progressed, however, it became evident that not only the...
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Julio Diniz (Joaquim Guilherme Gomes Coelho) Esboço BiographicoJulio Diniz (Joaquim Guilherme Gomes Coelho) Esboço BiographicoAo cmoro do athleta, que cahiu fulminado pela morte, no deixaro d'ir, em piedosa romagem, com as flores da saudade, os que mais d'uma vez lhe viram lampejar as armas impollutas ao sol da gloria litteraria. um...
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 24The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 24In the two years and odd months since his return from California, Stevenson had made no solid gain of health. His winters, and especially his second winter, at Davos had seemed to do him...
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 18The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 18The following chapters are selected from a series which was first published partially in Black and White (February to December 1891), and fully in the New York Sun during the same period. The voyages...
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Home Life of Great AuthorsHome Life of Great Authors[Pg 5] The author of these sketches desires to say that they were written, not for the special student of literary biography, who is already familiar with the facts here given, but rather for those busy people who have little...
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