Figures of Several Centuries

Language: EnglishPublished: May 9, 2007

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Literature History and criticism Authors

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Literature History - General

Authors:

Symons, Arthur
1865 - 1945

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In the early 20th century, a wave of introspection swept through literary circles, prompting a reevaluation of historical figures who shaped thought and culture. "Figures of Several Centuries" by Arthur Symons delves into the lives and legacies of luminaries such as St. Augustine and Edgar Allan Poe, offering profound insights into their contributions to literature and philosophy. This collection of literary essays not only highlights their unique perspectives but also examines the enduring relevance of their ideas. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work invites readers to explore the intricate tapestry of intellectual history and its impact on contemporary thought. Engage with the past and discover the timeless influence of these remarkable figures.