Against Sainte-Beuve and Other Essays. Translated with an introduction and notes by John Sturrock.
London: Penguin Books, 1988.

 

This volume of translation is based on Contre Sainte-Beuve, précédé de Pastiches et mélanges, et suivi de Essais et articles. Eds. Pierre Clarac et Yves Sandre. Paris: collection Pléiade, Gallimard, 1971.

CONTENTS

AGAINST SAINTE-BEUVE OTHER ESSAYS
Prefaces Schoolboy Writings
The Method of Sainte-Beuve Questionnaires
Gérard de Nerval True Beauty
Sainte-Beuve and Baudelaire A Sunday at the Conservatoire
Sainte-Beuve and Balzac Chardin and Rembrandt
To be Added to Flaubert Camille Saint-Saëns, Pianist
Notes on Literature and Criticism Against Obscurity
Romain Rolland The Person of Alphonse Daudet, 'Work of Art'
Moréas Poetic Creation
  The Power of the Novelist
  Poetry, or the Mysterious Laws
  A Historic Salon: The Salon of Her Imperial Highness the Princess Mathilde
  John Ruskin
  Days of Reading I
  Days of Reading II
  Swann Explained by Proust
  Proust's Revelations on the Continuation of his Novel, 1915
  Dedication
  Preface to Blanche
  On Flaubert's style
  Preface to Morand
  Concerning Baudelaire
  The Goncourts
  Dostoyevsky
  On Goethe
  On Chateaubriand
  Notes on Stendhal
  On George Eliot
  Tolstoy
  The Painter. Shadows - Monet

 

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