Sainte-Beuve

By Lewis Freeman Mott

Book Overview

Sainte-Beuve by Lewis Freeman Mott is a biography of the famous French literary critic and writer, Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve. The book delves into the life and work of Sainte-Beuve, exploring his contributions to French literature and his impact on the literary world. Mott provides a detailed account of Sainte-Beuve's childhood, education, and career as a writer and critic, including his relationships with other writers and intellectuals of his time. The book also examines Sainte-Beuve's literary theories and methods, which emphasized the importance of personal experience and subjective interpretation in literary criticism. Mott's biography is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most influential figures in French literature, and is essential reading for anyone interested in the history and development of literary criticism.The Story Of One Of The Most Striking Personalities Of The Nineteenth Century: Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, The Greatest Literary Critic Of France.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: 1162976551
• ISBN13: 9781162976556
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 546 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"