The Book of Gallant Vagabonds

By Henry Beston

Book Overview

"The Book of Gallant Vagabonds" by Henry Beston explores the lives of literary vagabonds, focusing on the captivating story of Arthur Rimbaud. This collection of biographical essays delves into Rimbaud's life as a literary figure, examining his rebellious spirit and embrace of Bohemianism.

Beyond biography, the book offers elements of travel writing, tracing the paths of these unconventional individuals. Beston paints a portrait of Rimbaud's wanderlust and his impact on literature and culture. Readers interested in the intersection of travel and literature will find much to appreciate in this historical account. This meticulous print republication makes the compelling narratives of these literary wanderers accessible once more.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023480115
• ISBN13: 9781023480116
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"