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Hugh Walpole: An Appreciation

By Joseph Hergersheimer

2020-05-07 03:33:51

Brief Extract: It is with an uncommon feeling of gratification that I am able to begin a paper on Hugh Walpole with the words, in their completest sense, an appreciation. But this rises from no greater fact than a personal difficulty in agreeing with ... Read more
Brief Extract: It is with an uncommon feeling of gratification that I am able to begin a paper on Hugh Walpole with the words, in their completest sense, an appreciation. But this rises from no greater fact than a personal difficulty in agreeing with the world at large about the most desirable elements for a novel. Here it is possible to say that Mr. Walpole possesses almost entirely the qualities which seem to be the base, the absolute foundation, of beauty without which creative writing is empty. In him, to become as specific as possible, there is splendidly joined the consciousness of both the inner and outer worlds. Less

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File size109.179 KB
Print pages72
PublisherPublic Domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1356011636

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