… An Essay on Widows “It is by way of becoming an aphorism,” said I, thinking to make it one, “that … name for a widow. But it has been agreed that she is to die first; if necessary I shall attend to the matter … still marry in haste, for the most part, but we repent also in haste. It is even possible, at the end of a …
… added fragrance of a style that gave to prose an elegance comparable to poetry. There were characters unforgettable: … from his childhood until we realize completely that he died in the war—when his mother holds out a pair of his old … is Laurence Sterne, as a novelist unique among novelists. 267-276 By James Southall Wilson …
… in his “Keats and Shakespeare,” Mr. John Middleton Murry studied the influence of the one upon the other with an … materials, as I have already called it. Some interesting points do emerge: the principal one—the influence of “The … other side. 1. See The Virginia Quarterly Review, July, 1926, for my review of Middleton Murry’s book, as also of …
Criticism
… gifted and thoroughly professional Jack London. Before he died at the age of forty, London was the highest-paid … is not just the greatest “dog book” ever written; it is also a lyrical, mythic masterpiece of American literature. Its companion volume, White Fang (1906), is only slightly less …
Interviews
… on translations of other works by Habib Tengour? The humor combined with a certain pathos of the “Tartar” sequence appealed to me (and of course the way it’s also a satire on the situation of Maghrebin Arabs in … case with some writers of Haitian, Antillean, or indeed Acadien-Quebecois background, in or with reference to any kind …
… years been the devoted owner of an obnoxious Weimaraner, complaining about the high cost of pet maintenance. The … of foliage; these things were like religion with Cara, rituals to be observed without fail on autumn weekends as long … home Thanksgiving of junior year. That relationship died a painful death halfway through the spring semester; …