Mary Garden, Debussy, Chopin or the circus, Botticelli, Poe, Brahmsody, Anatole France, Mirbeau, Caruso on wheels, Calico cats, The artistic temperament; Idols and ambergris, with The supreme sin, Grindstones,...

It is easier to trace the artistic lineage of Richard Strauss to its fountain-head—Johann Sebastian Bach—than to stamp with a contemporary stencil its curious ramifications. And this is not alone because...

In 'Bedouins', James Huneker explores the lives of nomadic desert dwellers through a series of interconnected short stories. His poetic and descriptive prose brings to life the harsh yet captivating beauty...

In 'Overtones: Book of Temperaments' by James Huneker, readers are immersed in a collection of essays that delve into various musical and literary figures of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Huneker's...

In 'Ivory, Apes and Peacocks' by James Huneker, readers are transported to the vibrant world of European art, music, and literature at the turn of the 20th century. Huneker's prose is characterized by...

In 'Melomaniacs' by James Huneker, the reader is taken on a journey through the world of music, exploring the lives and passions of musicians and music lovers. Written in a captivating and engaging literary...

In his compelling work, 'Egoists, A Book of Supermen,' James Huneker delves into the lives and mindsets of various remarkable individuals, exploring their egoistic tendencies and the impact these have...

In 'Chopin: the Man and His Music', James Huneker provides a detailed exploration of the life and works of Frederic Chopin, the renowned composer and pianist. Huneker delves into the complex relationship...

In James Huneker's 'Melomaniacs', the reader is taken on a vivid journey through the world of music, examining the lives of passionate music lovers and the powerful emotions that music evokes in them....

In 'Iconoclasts' by James Huneker, readers are taken on a journey through the world of art and music at the turn of the 20th century. Huneker's literary style is marked by his insightful criticism and...

In 'Visionaries' by James Huneker, the reader is taken on a journey through the minds of artists and thinkers who have challenged societal norms and pushed the boundaries of creativity. Written in a fluid...

In 'Old Fogy: His Musical Opinions and Grotesques' by James Huneker, the reader is immersed in a collection of essays that delve into the realms of music criticism and cultural commentary with a touch...

In "Promenades of an Impressionist," James Huneker takes the reader on a literary journey through the world of art and music, exploring the intersection of these two artistic forms. Huneker's writing...

In 'Painted Veils' by James Huneker, readers are immersed in a collection of essays that serve as a window into the world of art, literature, and music at the turn of the 20th century. Huneker's writing...

In 'Old Fogy: His Musical Opinions and Grotesques' by James Huneker, readers are taken on a thought-provoking journey through the world of music criticism and satire. Written in a witty and engaging style,...

In 'Egoists, A Book of Supermen' by James Huneker, readers are presented with a collection of penetrating essays that delve into the lives and works of prominent artists and intellectuals of the late...

Egoists, A Book Of Supermen is a work by James Huneker. It reflects upon the philosophies of several "egoist" thinkers: Stendhal, Baudelaire, Flaubert, Anatole France, Huysmans, Barrès, Nietzsche, Blake,...

James Huneker's 'Chopin: the Man and His Music' dives into the life and works of the iconic composer Frédéric Chopin, providing readers with a deep exploration of his music and artistic contributions....