Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

Product Description: Essays by the foremost British art critic of the thirties and forties.

Product Description: A collection of literary essays by the noted English philosopher and critic including discussions of pure poetry and metaphysical poetry, the future of poetry, the definition of comedy, Tobias Smollett, the Brontes, notes on the modern novel. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)