Imaginary Lives

by Marcel Schwob

Book Overview

"The art of the biographer consists specifically in choice. He is not meant to worry about speaking truth; he must create human characteristics amidst the chaos."--Marcel Schwob

Imaginary Lives remains, over 120 years since its original publication in French, one of the secret keys to modern literature: under-recognized, yet a decisive influence on such writers as Apollinaire, Borges, Jarry and Artaud, and more contemporary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1939663342
• ISBN13: 9781939663344
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Wakefield Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.5" x 7.0"