Books and Habits, from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn

Hearn, Lafcadio · 1904

INTRODUCTION I THE INSUPERABLE DIFFICULTY II ON LOVE IN ENGLISH POETRY III THE IDEAL WOMAN IN ENGLISH POETRY IV NOTE UPON THE SHORTEST FORMS OF ENGLISH POETRY V SOME FOREIGN POEMS ON JAPANESE SUBJECTS VI THE BIBLE IN ENGLISH LITERATURE VII THE "HAVAMAL" VIII BEYOND MAN IX THE NEW ETHICS X SOME POEMS ABOUT INSECTS XI SOME FRENCH POEMS ABOUT INSECTS XII NOTE ON THE INFLUENCE OF FINNISH POETRY IN ENGLISH LITERATURE XIII THE MOST BEAUTIFUL ROMANCE OF THE MIDDLE AGES XIV "IONICA" XV OLD GREEK FRAGMENTS INDEX These chapters, for the most part, are reprinted from Lafcadio Hearn's "Interpretations of Literature," 1915, from his "Life and…

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