A Long the Riverrun: Selected Essays

A Long the Riverrun: Selected Essays
ISBN-10
0679728287
ISBN-13
9780679728283
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
277
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Vintage
Author
Richard Ellmann

Description

Presents eighteen biographical and literary essays on Wallace Stevens, W.B. Yeats, James Joyce, Washington Irving, Oscar Wilde and other notable authors

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