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Essays on Modern Novelists (Unabridged)

by William Lyon Phelps ...

Narrated by Richard Lancaster, Douglas Duvall, Edward Helsel ...

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6 hours 36 min

In this captivating collection of essays, renowned literary critic William Lyon Phelps delves into the minds and works of some of the most influential novelists of the modern era. From the psychological depths of Henry James to the social commentary of Edith Wharton, Phelps offers insightful analyses that illuminate the complexities of these literary giants. With his characteristic wit and ... Read more

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In this captivating collection of essays, renowned literary critic William Lyon Phelps delves into the minds and works of some of the most influential novelists of the modern era. From the psychological depths of Henry James to the social commentary of Edith Wharton, Phelps offers insightful analyses that illuminate the complexities of these literary giants. With his characteristic wit and
... Read more
Essays on Modern Novelists

Enriched edition. Exploring the Influence of Modern Novelists on Literature and Society

by William Lyon Phelps, Alex Lane ...

In "Essays on Modern Novelists," William Lyon Phelps offers a nuanced exploration of the primary figures in the early 20th-century literary landscape. Combining critical examination with personal insight, Phelps delves into the works and philosophies of notable authors, such as James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, and Mark Twain. His essays are characterized by a lucid prose style that effortlessly ... Read more

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In "Essays on Modern Novelists," William Lyon Phelps offers a nuanced exploration of the primary figures in the early 20th-century literary landscape. Combining critical examination with personal insight, Phelps delves into the works and philosophies of notable authors, such as James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, and Mark Twain. His essays are characterized by a lucid prose style that effortlessly
... Read more
The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century

Enriched edition. Exploring the Dynamic Evolution of English Poetry

by William Lyon Phelps, Alex Lane ...

In "The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century," William Lyon Phelps offers a comprehensive examination of English poetry's evolution amidst the complexities of the modern age. Phelps employs a critical yet accessible literary style, engaging readers with a rich tapestry of poetic movements, themes, and styles. He deftly navigates through the works of prominent poets, contextualizing ... Read more

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In "The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century," William Lyon Phelps offers a comprehensive examination of English poetry's evolution amidst the complexities of the modern age. Phelps employs a critical yet accessible literary style, engaging readers with a rich tapestry of poetic movements, themes, and styles. He deftly navigates through the works of prominent poets, contextualizing
... Read more
Human Nature - An Essay

by William Lyon Phelps ...

This early work by William Lyon Phelps was originally published in 1931 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Human Nature' is an essay about the curiosities of human nature referenced to well-known authors. William Lyon Phelps was born on 2nd January 1865, in New Haven, Conneticut, United States. Phelps earned a B.A. in 1887, writing his thesis on the Idealism ... Read more

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This early work by William Lyon Phelps was originally published in 1931 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Human Nature' is an essay about the curiosities of human nature referenced to well-known authors. William Lyon Phelps was born on 2nd January 1865, in New Haven, Conneticut, United States. Phelps earned a B.A. in 1887, writing his thesis on the Idealism
... Read more
Essays on Russian Novelists

by William Lyon Phelps ...

The essays in this collection explore the lives and literary contributions of several Russian novelists, including Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Ivan Turgenev, and Anton Chekhov, among others. William Lyon Phelps offers insights into their novels, styles, and themes, providing literary criticism and historical context for readers interested in Russian literature.William Lyon Phelps was a noted ... Read more

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The essays in this collection explore the lives and literary contributions of several Russian novelists, including Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Ivan Turgenev, and Anton Chekhov, among others. William Lyon Phelps offers insights into their novels, styles, and themes, providing literary criticism and historical context for readers interested in Russian literature.William Lyon Phelps was a noted
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Human Nature In The Bible

by William Lyon Phelps ...

I have done: and if any blames me, Thinking that merely to touch in brevity The topics I dwell on, were unlawful-- Or worse, that I trench, with undue levity, On the bounds of the holy and the awful-- I praise the heart, and pity the head of him, And refer myself to THEE, instead of him, Who head and heart alike discernest, Looking below light speech we utter, When frothy spume and frequent ... Read more

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I have done: and if any blames me, Thinking that merely to touch in brevity The topics I dwell on, were unlawful-- Or worse, that I trench, with undue levity, On the bounds of the holy and the awful-- I praise the heart, and pity the head of him, And refer myself to THEE, instead of him, Who head and heart alike discernest, Looking below light speech we utter, When frothy spume and frequent
... Read more
Essays On Things

Restored Classics to Go Edition

by William Lyon Phelps ...

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Excerpt: "At an uncertain hour before dawn in February 1912, as I lay asleep in my room on the top floor of a hotel in the town of Mentone, in Southern France, I was suddenly awakened by the morning star. It was shining with inquisitive splendour directly into my left eye. At that quiet moment, in the last stages of the dying night, this star seemed enormous. It hung out of the velvet sky so far ... Read more

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Excerpt: "At an uncertain hour before dawn in February 1912, as I lay asleep in my room on the top floor of a hotel in the town of Mentone, in Southern France, I was suddenly awakened by the morning star. It was shining with inquisitive splendour directly into my left eye. At that quiet moment, in the last stages of the dying night, this star seemed enormous. It hung out of the velvet sky so far
... Read more
Happiness - An Essay

by William Lyon Phelps ...

This early work by William Lyon Phelps was originally published in 1927 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Happiness' is an essay about the true definition of happiness and where it is to be found. William Lyon Phelps was born on 2nd January 1865, in New Haven, Conneticut, United States. Phelps earned a B.A. in 1887, writing his thesis on the Idealism of ... Read more

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This early work by William Lyon Phelps was originally published in 1927 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Happiness' is an essay about the true definition of happiness and where it is to be found. William Lyon Phelps was born on 2nd January 1865, in New Haven, Conneticut, United States. Phelps earned a B.A. in 1887, writing his thesis on the Idealism of
... Read more
Love - An Essay

by William Lyon Phelps ...

This early work by William Lyon Phelps was originally published in 1928 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Love' is an essay about the virtues of love and its place in Christianity and society. William Lyon Phelps was born on 2nd January 1865, in New Haven, Conneticut, United States. Phelps earned a B.A. in 1887, writing his thesis on the Idealism of George ... Read more

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This early work by William Lyon Phelps was originally published in 1928 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Love' is an essay about the virtues of love and its place in Christianity and society. William Lyon Phelps was born on 2nd January 1865, in New Haven, Conneticut, United States. Phelps earned a B.A. in 1887, writing his thesis on the Idealism of George
... Read more
Robert Browning: How to Know Him

by William Lyon Phelps ...

In "Robert Browning: How to Know Him," William Lyon Phelps provides an incisive exploration of the complex themes and psychological depth present in the poetry of Robert Browning. Phelps employs a conversational yet analytical literary style, inviting readers to delve into Browning's intricate character studies and dramatic monologues. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Victorian literature, ... Read more

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In "Robert Browning: How to Know Him," William Lyon Phelps provides an incisive exploration of the complex themes and psychological depth present in the poetry of Robert Browning. Phelps employs a conversational yet analytical literary style, inviting readers to delve into Browning's intricate character studies and dramatic monologues. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Victorian literature,
... Read more
The Best Russian Plays and Short Stories by Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, Gorky, Gogol and many more

by William Lyon Phelps, Maxim Gorky, Anton Chekhov, A.S. Pushkin, N.V. Gogol, I.S. Turgenev, F.M. Dostoyevsky, L.N. Tolstoy, M.Y. Saltykov, V.G. Korolenko, V.N. Garshin, F.K. Sologub, I.N. Potapenko, S.T. Semyonov, L.N. Andreyev, M.P. Artzybashev, A.I. Kuprin ...

Translated by Thomas Seltzer ...

The anthology, 'The Best Russian Plays and Short Stories by Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, Gorky, Gogol and many more,' is a profound exploration of the rich tapestry of Russian literature, offering a window into the evolutionary storytelling that defines the Russian literary tradition. This collection presents a broad spectrum of themes ranging from existentialism and socio-political commentary to ... Read more

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The anthology, 'The Best Russian Plays and Short Stories by Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, Gorky, Gogol and many more,' is a profound exploration of the rich tapestry of Russian literature, offering a window into the evolutionary storytelling that defines the Russian literary tradition. This collection presents a broad spectrum of themes ranging from existentialism and socio-political commentary to
... Read more
The Excitement of Teaching

by William Lyon Phelps ...

The Excitement of Teaching is a revised adaptation of a lecture given by William Lyon Phelps to Yale University, first published in 1931. In this edition, Phelps outlines his passionate views on teaching as an exciting adventure for young minds based on the idea that literature sits at the heart of knowledge.William Lyon Phelps was an American author, scholar and critic. He was the first scholar ... Read more

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The Excitement of Teaching is a revised adaptation of a lecture given by William Lyon Phelps to Yale University, first published in 1931. In this edition, Phelps outlines his passionate views on teaching as an exciting adventure for young minds based on the idea that literature sits at the heart of knowledge.William Lyon Phelps was an American author, scholar and critic. He was the first scholar
... Read more