Unicorns - Huneker, James
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CONTENTS I In Praise of Unicorns II An American Composer: The Passing of Edward MacDowell III Remy de Gourmont: His Ideas. The Colour of His Mind IV Artzibashef V A Note on Henry James VI George Sand VII The Great American Novel VIII The Case of Paul Cézanne IX Brahmsody X The Opinions of J.-K. Huysmans XI Style and Rhythm in English Prose XII The Queerest Yarn in the World XIII On Rereading Mallock XIV The Lost Master XV The Grand Manner in Pianoforte Playing XVI James Joyce XVII Creative Involution XVIII Four Dimensional Vistas XIX O. W. XX A Synthesis of the Seven Arts XXI The Classic…mehr

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CONTENTS I In Praise of Unicorns II An American Composer: The Passing of Edward MacDowell III Remy de Gourmont: His Ideas. The Colour of His Mind IV Artzibashef V A Note on Henry James VI George Sand VII The Great American Novel VIII The Case of Paul Cézanne IX Brahmsody X The Opinions of J.-K. Huysmans XI Style and Rhythm in English Prose XII The Queerest Yarn in the World XIII On Rereading Mallock XIV The Lost Master XV The Grand Manner in Pianoforte Playing XVI James Joyce XVII Creative Involution XVIII Four Dimensional Vistas XIX O. W. XX A Synthesis of the Seven Arts XXI The Classic Chopin XXII Little Mirrors of Sincerity XXIII The Reformation of George Moore XXIV Pillowland XXV Cross-Currents in Modern French Literature XXVI More About Richard Wagner XXVII My First Musical Adventure XXVIII Violinists Now and Yesteryear XXIX Riding the Whirlwind XXX Prayers for the Living
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James Gibbons Huneker was an American writer and critic, renowned for his work in the fields of art, music, literature, and theater. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Huneker was a colorful and ambitious figure, known for his intellectual depth and bold personality. He was a prominent critic of his time, known for his sharp insight into the works of artists and composers. His writing was characterized by a blend of passion and philosophical exploration, often delving into the intricacies of creative expression. Huneker was particularly fascinated by the tension between idealism and realism, a theme he often explored in his essays and critiques. His relationship with Clio Hinton Bracken, which began in 1892, was a significant part of his personal life. Huneker s legacy as a critic and writer remains influential, as his works continue to be admired for their intellectual rigor and artistic appreciation. He passed away on February 9, 1921, in Brooklyn, New York, leaving behind a body of work that contributed to shaping the landscape of American criticism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His insights into art and creativity are still regarded as significant contributions to the field of cultural critique.