French Profiles (1905)

By Edmund Gosse and Gosse Edmund

Book Overview

French Profiles is a book written by Edmund Gosse and published in 1905. It is a collection of biographical sketches of some of the most prominent French writers and artists of the 19th century, including Victor Hugo, Gustave Flaubert, Charles Baudelaire, and �����mile Zola. The book provides a detailed look into the lives and works of these individuals, exploring their artistic achievements, personal struggles, and cultural impact. Gosse, a prominent literary critic and historian, offers a nuanced and insightful analysis of these figures, drawing on his extensive knowledge of French literature and culture. French Profiles is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of French literature and art, as well as for those who appreciate biographical writing and literary criticism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 112062276X
• ISBN13: 9781120622761
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"