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Overview
Published in 1931, Axel's Castle was Edmund Wilson's first book of literary criticism--a landmark book that explores the evolution of the French Symbolist movement and considers its influence on six major twentieth-century writers: William Butler Yeats, Paul Valéry, T. S. Eliot, Marcel Proust, James Joyce, and Gertrude Stein.
As Alfred Kazin later wrote, "Wilson was an original, an extraordinary literary artist . . . He could turn any literary subject back into the personal drama it had been for the writer."Customers Also Bought
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780374529277
- ISBN-10: 0374529272
- Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Publish Date: September 2004
- Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.4 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
- Page Count: 272
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