H. L. Mencken On James Huneker (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425475963)

H. L. Mencken On James Huneker is a book that features the writings of H. L. Mencken on the music critic and essayist James Huneker. Mencken, a prominent journalist, critic and cultural commentator of the early 20th century, was a friend and admirer of Huneker, who was known for his insightful and often controversial commentary on music and literature. The book includes Mencken's essays, reviews and letters about Huneker, as well as some of Huneker's own writings. The collection provides readers with a fascinating insight into the intellectual and cultural milieu of the time, and sheds light on the personalities and ideas of two of the most important figures in American cultural life at the turn of the century. Overall, H. L. Mencken On James Huneker is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American culture, music and literature.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: A Book of Prefaces, by H. L. Mencken. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417906812.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

Author: H. L. Mencken
ISBN-10: 1425475965
ISBN-13: 9781425475963
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 52
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.11d