Arthur Symons was a British poet and literary critic whose work was deeply influenced by French Symbolists, particularly Verlaine. His poetry was characterized by its eroticism and vivid descriptions, reflecting his engagement with modern French writers. Symons was also a significant editor of The Savoy, a literary magazine that showcased art and literature, helping to shape the literary tastes of his era. His influential essays, especially on the Symbolist movement, inspired subsequent generations of writers like Yeats and Eliot.
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Adapted from the medieval romance, this play tells the tragic story of a knight and his lover, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and fate.
This collection of poems by Arthur Symons encompasses the full range of the poet's work, from his earliest published pieces to his later, more mature work. Whether writing about love, nature, or the vagaries of everyday life, Symons displays a rare sensitivity and a mastery of language that is a joy to behold.
This is a facsimile edition of the first quarto of Shakespeare's "Venus and Adonis," one of the most popular and widely-read works of the 16th century. The book features an introduction by Arthur Symons, one of the leading literary critics of the time, as well as a line-by-line transcription of the text. It is an indispensable resource for scholars of Shakespeare and the history of English literature.
The Savoy Volume is a compilation of literary and artistic works by some of the most prominent writers and artists of the 19th century, including Arthur Symons and Aubrey Beardsley. This book is a must-read for all lovers of literature and art.
This collection of poems by Arthur Symons offers a window into the mind of one of the most important poets of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Symons, a member of the Decadent movement, was known for his sensual and often controversial poetry. This collection includes some of his most iconic works, including The Dance of the Daughters of Herodias, Uranian, and To a Greek Boy. With an introduction by a contemporary critic, this edition is a must-read for anyone interested in Symbolist and Decadent literature.
A collection of poems by Arthur Symons, a noted poet and critic who was part of the Symbolist and Decadent literary movements.
This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a company dedicated to making historical texts more approachable, it emphasizes the importance of inclusivity in literature.
The book is a reproduction of a historical work, published by Megali, a company dedicated to producing large print editions. This initiative aims to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision, ensuring that classic texts are available to a broader audience.
The collection showcases the poetic and prose works of Ernest Dowson, a pivotal figure in the late Victorian literary scene, whose influence shaped the symbolist and decadent movements. Accompanied by a memoir from his friend Arthur Symons, it provides a deep insight into Dowson's genius and the tragic brevity of his life. This compilation not only highlights his artistic contributions but also reflects on the lasting impact of his work, ensuring his legacy endures for contemporary readers.