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Delve into the heart of French Symbolism with Remy de Gourmont's "The Book of Masks," a seminal work of literary and art criticism. This insightful collection explores the leading figures of the avant-garde movement through a series of penetrating essays, each acting as a "mask" that reveals the essence of its subject. Gourmont's keen observations dissect the artistic and literary landscape, offering a unique perspective on the symbolist aesthetic.
A cornerstone of European literary criticism, "The Book of Masks" provides valuable insight into the artistic sensibilities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Discover Gourmont's analysis of symbolism and its profound impact on literature and art. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the enduring value of Gourmont's work, allowing readers to engage with a critical exploration of a pivotal era in artistic expression.
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