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Criticism and Fiction
William Dean Howells
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Criticism and Fiction
William Dean Howells
Book Excerpt: ...hese qualities. The perception of the enlightened man will then be the task of a healthy person who has made himself acquainted with the laws of evolution in art and in society, and is able to test the excellence of work in any stage from immaturity to decadence by discerning what there is of truth, sincerity, and natural vigor in it."IThat is to say, as I understand, that moods and tastes and fashions change; people fancy now this and now that; but what is unpretentious and what is true is always beautiful and good, and nothing else is so. This is not saying that fantastic and monstrous and artificial things do not please; everybody knows that they do please immensely for a time, and then, after the lapse of a much longer time, they have the charm of the rococo. Nothing is more curious than the charm that fashion has. Fashion in women's dress, almost every fashion, is somehow delightful, else it would never have been the fashion; but if any one will look through a collection of old fashiClose...
Media | Bøker Pocketbok (Bok med mykt omslag og limt rygg) |
Utgitt | 15. september 2020 |
ISBN13 | 9798677539107 |
Utgivere | Independently Published |
Antall sider | 78 |
Mål | 152 × 229 × 5 mm · 127 g |
Språk | Engelsk |
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