The Wound and the Bow
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The Wound and the Bow

Seven Studies in Literature

  1. 266 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

The Wound and the Bow

Seven Studies in Literature

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About This Book

The Wound and the Bow contains seven essays by "The greatest literary critic of the twentieth century." - New York magazine. Combining biographical and critical sketches, Edmund Wilson writes brilliantly on a wide-range of authors including Dickens, Kipling, Edith Wharton, Ernest Hemingway, Joyce, Jacques Casanova, and Sophocles. "In the best tradition of literary criticism… combines exact information with shrewd and searching penetration into the personal life of the artist."- The New York Times

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Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Year
2019
ISBN
9781466899612
Topic
Littérature
Subtopic
Critique littéraire

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Notice
  4. Epigraph
  5. I. Dickens: The Two Scrooges
  6. II. The Kipling that Nobody Read
  7. III. Uncomfortable Casanova
  8. IV. Justice to Edith Wharton
  9. V. Hemingway: Gauge of Morale
  10. VI. The Dream of H. C. Earwicker
  11. VII. Philoctetes: The Wound and the Bow
  12. Notes
  13. About the Author
  14. Newsletter Sign-up
  15. Contents
  16. Copyright