Promenades Of An Impressionist (1910) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164936732)

Promenades of an Impressionist is a collection of essays and critiques written by James Huneker, an American music critic and essayist, and originally published in 1910. The book contains a series of reflections on art, music, and literature, as well as personal experiences and observations from the author's travels throughout Europe. Huneker's writing is known for its vivid and passionate style, and in Promenades of an Impressionist, he offers his unique perspective on the cultural scene of the early 20th century. The book includes essays on a wide range of subjects, from the music of Richard Wagner and the novels of Gustave Flaubert, to the paintings of James McNeill Whistler and the poetry of Walt Whitman. Throughout the book, Huneker's love of art and culture shines through, as he shares his enthusiasm for the works of the great masters and his insights into their creative processes. He also offers glimpses into his own life, describing his travels in Paris and London, and his encounters with artists and writers of the time. Overall, Promenades of an Impressionist is a rich and engaging collection of essays that captures the spirit of the early 20th century cultural scene, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of America's most influential critics and essayists.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: James Huneker
ISBN-10: 1164936735
ISBN-13: 9781164936732
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 404
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.19lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.83d