The Victorian Fol Sage
| Author | : Camille R. La Bossière |
| Publisher | : Bucknell University Press |
| Total Pages | : 150 |
| Release | : 1989 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0838751458 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780838751459 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Victorian Fol Sage by : Camille R. La Bossière
Download or read book The Victorian Fol Sage written by Camille R. La Bossière and published by Bucknell University Press. This book was released on 1989 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In considering the responses of Carlyle, Emerson, Melville, and Conrad to Montaigne and to one another, this work focuses on the fundamental contradiction between wisdom and art and demonstrates that this contradiction impels the writing of the Essais and generates the Victorian sage's antic speculations.
