Préfaces et manifestes littéraires   By: Edmond de Goncourt (1822-1896)

Préfaces et manifestes littéraires by Edmond de Goncourt is an insightful collection of literary prefaces and manifestos that offers readers a rare glimpse into the thoughts and philosophies of one of the most respected writers of the 19th century.

Goncourt's writing is both eloquent and thought-provoking, as he delves into topics such as the role of the writer in society, the power of language, and the nature of art. His musings are deep and introspective, providing readers with a rich tapestry of ideas to contemplate.

What sets this collection apart is Goncourt's ability to connect with readers on a personal level, making his arguments and viewpoints feel relevant and engaging. His passion for literature shines through in every word, inspiring readers to rethink their own perspectives on the literary world.

Overall, Préfaces et manifestes littéraires is a must-read for any fan of literature or anyone interested in exploring the minds of great writers. Goncourt's profound insights and eloquent prose make this collection a valuable addition to any bookshelf.

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Aujourd'hui que l'OEuvre des deux frères est terminé l'un étant mort depuis des années, l'autre se trouvant trop vieux pour entreprendre à nouveau un travail d'imagination ou même un travail d'histoire de longue haleine, il a paru intéressant au survivant de réunir, dans un volume, les préfaces et les manifestes littéraires, jetés en tête des diverses éditions de leurs livres... Continue reading book >>