Little Journeys To Parnassus (1921)

By Thomas Speed Mosby

Book Overview

Little Journeys To Parnassus is a book written by Thomas Speed Mosby and published in 1921. The book is a collection of essays, written in the form of imaginary journeys, that explore the world of literature and art. Each essay takes the reader on a journey to a different part of Parnassus, the mythical home of the Muses in Greek mythology, and explores the works of a different writer or artist. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from the poetry of Shakespeare and Milton to the paintings of Rembrandt and Raphael. Mosby's writing is engaging and informative, and he provides detailed analysis and commentary on each work of art or literature he discusses. In addition to the essays themselves, the book also includes a number of illustrations, including reproductions of some of the works of art discussed in the essays. Overall, Little Journeys To Parnassus is a fascinating and insightful exploration of the world of literature and art, and is sure to be of interest to anyone with an interest in these topics.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: 1164066552
• ISBN13: 9781164066552
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"