PAINTED VEILS (ebook)

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  MELOMANIACS

  JAMES HUNEKER

  Excerpt: "At the close of the first day they brought Baruch into the great Hall of the Oblates, sometime called the Hall of the Unexpected. The young man walked with eyes downcast. Aloft in the vast spaces the swinging domes of light made more reddish his curly beard, deepened the hollows on either side of his sweetly pointed nose, and accented the determined corners of his fir...

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  VISIONARIES

  JAMES HUNEKER

  Excerpt: "Alixe Van Kuyp sat in the first-tier box presented to her husband with the accustomed heavy courtesy of the Société Harmonique. She went early to the hall that she might hear the entire music-making of the evening—Van Kuyp's tone-poem, Sordello, was on the programme between a Weber overture and a Beethoven symphony, an unusual honour for a young American composer. If ...

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  IVORY, APES AND PEACOCKS

  JAMES HUNEKER

  Contents: Essays about JOSEPH CONRAD, WALT WHITMAN, JULES LAFORGUE, DOSTOÏEVSKY AND TOLSTOY, SCHOENBERG, WEDEKIND, MOUSSORGSKY, CÉZANNE, VERMEER, MATISSE, VAN GOGH, GAUGUIN, ITALIAN FUTURISTS, VARIOUS LATTER-DAY POETS, PAINTERS, COMPOSERS AND DRAMATISTS ...

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