Autumn Leaves [electronic resource]
André Gide2012
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This collection of reflective essays forms a "spiritual autobiography" of André
Gide, a key figure of French letters
André Gide, a literary and intellectual giant of twentieth-century France,
mines his memories and personal observations in this collection of essays.
Gide's reflections and commentary masterfully showcase his delicate writing
style and evocative sensibility, yielding new insights on writers such as Goethe
and contemporaries Joseph Conrad, Nicolas Poussin, Arthur Rimbaud, and
Paul-Marie Verlaine.
Through it all, Gide skillfully investigates humanity's contradictory nature and
struggles to resolve the moral, political, and religious conflicts inherent in
daily life.
This ebook features a new introduction by Jeanine Parisier Plottel, selected
quotes, and an image gallery.
Main title:
Autumn Leaves [electronic resource] / André Gide
Author:
André Gide, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Philosophical Library/Open Road, 2012
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (300 pages)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781453240427
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
438605
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |