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DRAMATIS PERSONAE

BY ARTHUR SYMONS

British author Arthur Symons (1865-1945) was an important poet, critic and translator. In this book of essays, Symons explores the works and lives of Conrad,... Read Full Overview

"Dramatis Personae" is an evocative collection of critical essays by Arthur Symons, a central figure in the Decadent movement and a pioneer in introducing Symbolism to English audiences. In this work, Symons offers a series of brilliant intellectual portraits and reflections... Read Full Overview

"Dramatis Personae" is an evocative collection of critical essays by Arthur Symons, a central figure in the Decadent movement and a pioneer in introducing Symbolism to English audiences. In this work, Symons offers a series of brilliant intellectual portraits and reflections... Read Full Overview

Conrad's inexplicable mind has created for itself a secret world to live in, some corner stealthily hidden away from view, among impenetrable forests, on the banks of untraveled rivers. From that corner, like a spider in his web, he throws out tentacles into the darkness; he... Read Full Overview

Conrad's inexplicable mind has created for itself a secret world to live in, some corner stealthily hidden away from view, among impenetrable forests, on the banks of untraveled rivers. From that corner, like a spider in his web, he throws out tentacles into the darkness; he... Read Full Overview

Arthur William Symons (1865-1945) was a British poet, critic, and magazine editor born in Milford Haven, Wales to Cornish parents. He was educated privately, spending much of his time in France and Italy. From 1884-86 he edited four of Bernard Quaritch's Shakespeare Quarto Facsimiles,... Read Full Overview