Literary reviews and essays : on American, English, and French literature /
Comprises more than sixty items wither by the author himself or anyone else, and covers the first twenty years of his literary life.
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New York :
Twayne Publishers,
[1957]
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Table of Contents:
- [Part 1] Essays on French literature
- The reminiscences of Ernest Renan
- Renan's Dialogues and philosophic fragments
- Taine's Italy
- Taine's Notes on England
- Taine's English literature
- Taine's Notes on Paris
- Taine's Ancient regime
- Sainte-Beuve's Portraits
- Sainte-Beuve's first articles
- Sainte-Beuve's English portraits
- Gautier's Winter in Russia
- Constantinople by Gautier
- Gautier's posthumous works
- Maurice de Guérin
- Dumas fils and Goethe
- Scherer's literary studies
- George Sand's Mademoiselle Merquem
- Last gleanings from George Sand's writings
- George Sand
- Hugo's Légende des siècles
- Victor Hugo's Ninety-three
- Flaubert's Temptation of St. Anthony
- Henry Beyle
- Minor French novelists: the Goncourts, etc.
- Edmond de Goncourt's La fille Elisa
- Mérimée's Letters to another unknown
- Mérimée's last tales
- Octave Feuillet's Camors
- Octave Feuillet's Les amours de Philippe
- Alphonse Daudet
- Ivan Turgenev's Virgin soil
- [Part 2] Essays on American and English literature
- Howells's Italian journeys
- Howells's A foregone conclusion
- Howells's A foregone conclusion (second article)
- Howells's poems
- Francis Parkman: the Jesuits of North America
- Later lyrics by Julia Ward Howe; Poems by Elizabeth Akers (Florence Percy); Poems by Amanda T. Jones; Women of the gospels: the three wakings and other poems by the author of The Schonberg-Cotta family
- The prophet: a tragedy by Bayard Taylor
- Nero: an historical play by W.W. Story
- Honest John Vane: a story by J.W. De Forest
- We and our neighbors: records of an unfashionable street by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Eight cousins, or The aunt-hill by Louisa M. Alcott
- Idolatry by Julian Hawthorne
- Garth by Julian Hawthorne
- Saxon studies by Julian Hawthorne
- Charles Nordhoff's communistic societies
- Carlyle's translation of Goethe's Wilhelm Meister
- Mr. Froude's short studies
- Historical novels: The household of Sir Thomas More; Jacques Bonneval, or The days of the dragonnades by the author of Mary Powell (Anne Manning)
- The Spanish gypsy by George Eliot
- George Eliot's Lifted veil; and Brother Jacob
- Hardy's Far from the madding crowd
- Charles Kingsley's life and letters
- Lothair by Lord Beaconsfield
- Tyndall's Hours of exercise in the Alps
- Stopford Brooke's Theology in the English poets
- Professor David Masson's "Three devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's with other essays"
- Mrs. Browning's letters to R.H. Horne
- George Barnett Smith's Poets and novelists
- Thackerayana
- Rev. Francis Hodgson, a friend of Lord Byron
- Matthew Arnold.