The Essays Of Sainte-Beuve V2: Portraits Of Men (1901)

By William Sharp and Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve

Book Overview

The Essays Of Sainte-Beuve V2: Portraits Of Men (1901) is a collection of essays written by French literary critic and writer, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve. The book is a sequel to the first volume of essays, which was published in 1900. The essays in this volume are focused on portraits of men, and Sainte-Beuve uses his keen eye for observation and his deep understanding of human nature to paint vivid pictures of his subjects. The men he writes about come from various walks of life, including artists, writers, politicians, and philosophers. The essays are written in a conversational style, and Sainte-Beuve's prose is both insightful and engaging. He provides a rich and detailed analysis of each man's character, drawing on his own personal experiences and knowledge of history and literature. Overall, The Essays Of Sainte-Beuve V2: Portraits Of Men (1901) is a fascinating and thought-provoking collection of essays that offers a unique glimpse into the minds and lives of some of the most influential men of the time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, history, or human nature.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: 1120744415
• ISBN13: 9781120744418
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"