Crumbling Idols - Hamlin Garland - Bog

Crumbling Idols: Twelve Essays On Art is a collection of essays written by American author and literary critic Hamlin Garland. The book was originally published in 1894 and deals primarily with literature, painting, and drama. The essays explore various aspects of art, including its purpose, its relationship to society, and its ability to inspire and challenge its audience. Garland examines the works of several prominent artists, including Shakespeare, Rembrandt, and Wagner, and offers insights into their creative processes and the impact of their art on the world. The essays are written in a clear and engaging style and provide a fascinating glimpse into the world of art at the turn of the 20th century. Overall, Crumbling Idols is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the power of art to shape and reflect the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.