Some Reminiscences of William Michael Rossetti ... 2
Some Reminiscences of William Michael Rossetti ... 2
Rossetti, William Michael, 1829-1919
The book Some Reminiscences of William Michael Rossetti ... 2 was written by author Rossetti, William Michael, 1829-1919 Here you can read free online of Some Reminiscences of William Michael Rossetti ... 2 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Some Reminiscences of William Michael Rossetti ... 2 a good or bad book?
What reading level is Some Reminiscences of William Michael Rossetti ... 2 book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Jacquemart was sitting to him, wearing an enormous and not easily credible hat proper to that epoch. M. G6r6me and I conversed together for half an hour or more, I reading oflT into French the original narrative of the obsequies, as reproduced in the Records. Girdme, I presume, did not know much about Shelley's writings, nor about himself: the subject of the funeral pyre interested him chiefly from the pictorial point of view, as being a very singular and impressive ^ I saw in London, late in 1...903, a picture of this subject by another French artist, Foumier. It is cleyer enough, but quite misrepresents some of the seasonal and other conditions of the scene. EDITING SHELLEY, ETC.; TRELAWNY 377 scene, in its association with modern costume and sur- roundings and with the career of two great poets. Trelawny had made up his mind that his body should (like Shelley's) be cremated ; and he charged me to un- dertake the necessary arrangements, to which I assented. I made some inquiries in London, but found that in this country nothing could at that time be done.
User Reviews: