Aspects of Fiction And Other Ventures in Criticism
The book Aspects of Fiction And Other Ventures in Criticism was written by author Matthews, Brander, 1852-1929 Here you can read free online of Aspects of Fiction And Other Ventures in Criticism book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Aspects of Fiction And Other Ventures in Criticism a good or bad book?
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" It is this, I think, which gives to M. Le- maitre's criticism much of its value — his intense liking for the French literature of to-day, and his perfect understanding of its moods and of its methods. He has an extraordinary dex- terity in plucking out the heart of technical mysteries. In considering a little book of say- ings he took occasion to declare the theory of maxim-making, whereby every man may be his own La Rochefoucauld, and he supplied an abundance of bright examples manufactured ...according to his new formulas. In like manner he discovered the trick of the rhythms and rhymes of Theodore de Banville, the reviver of the rondeau and of the ballade, and a past- master of verbal jugglery and of acrobatic verse. In peering into the methods of more impor- tant literary workmen he is equally keen. Take, for example, his study of M. Zola — per- haps the most acute and the most respectful 1 68 ASPECTS OF FICTION analysis of M. Zola's very remarkable powers to be found anywhere; more elaborate than the excellent essay written by Mr.
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