Author:James Gibbons Huneker

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James Gibbons Huneker
(1857–1921)

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American art, book, music, and theater critic. In the words of his friend, the critic Benjamin De Casseres, and that mission was to educate Americans about the best cultural achievements, native and European, of his time.

Works

Mezzotints in Modern Music (1899)
Chopin: The Man and His Music (1900)
Melomaniacs (1902)
Overtones (1904)
Iconoclasts (1905)
Visionaries (1905)
Egoists, a book of supermen: Stendhal, Baudelaire, Flaubert, Anatole France, Huysmans, Barrès, Nietzsche, Blake, Ibsen, Stirner, and Ernest Hello, with portrait of Stendhal; unpublished letter of Flaubert; and original proof page of Madame Bovary (1909) (external scan)
Promenades of an Impressionist (1910)
Franz Liszt (1911)
The Pathos of Distance (1913)
Old Fogy (1913)
Ivory Apes and Peacocks (1915)
New Cosmopolis (1915)
The Philharmonic Society of New York and its Seventy-Fifth Anniversary: A retrospect (1917)
Unicorns (1917)
Bedouins (1920)
Painted Veils (1920)
Steeplejack (1920)
Variations (1921)

Short works from magazines

"Frédéric François Chopin: Poet and Psychologist (Feb 1900, Scribner's Magazine) (essay)
"A Master of Cobwebs" (1903 Dec, Scribner's Magazine) (ss)
"The Eternal Duel" (1904 Nov, The Smart Set) (ss)
"Posthumous", The Smart Set, July 1907 (ss)
"The Cardinal's Fiddle" (1915, Harper's Monthly Magazine) (ss)
"A Modern Montsalvat" (1917 Feb, The Smart Set) (ss)

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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