Bøger af Arthur Bartlett Maurice

By delving into the complex fabric of Fifth Avenue in New York, the author deftly reveals historical facets, presenting the avenue as a dynamic representation of the development of the city. The narrative deftly blends the history of this architectural icon, from its modest beginnings during the Knickerbocker era to its current reputation as a symbol of richness and sophistication, with the majesty of its architectural icons and the stories of those who trod its sidewalks. Literary history comes to life as the reader turns the pages, with the buildings lining the famous road resonating with the ghosts of famous authors and intellectuals. The narrative, which chronicles the creative and inspirational events that grew within the city's cultural core, reads like a novel. The book's bohemian trails provide a vivid image of the areas that have been home to rebels, artists, and free spirits. Every chapter opens up like a window into a different time period, allowing readers to see the conflicts and alliances that molded the personality of the avenue. The end product is an engrossing novel that is timeless, drawing readers into the rich tapestry of New York's social and cultural past.

The New York Of The Novelists is a book written by Arthur Bartlett Maurice and published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive exploration of the city of New York as depicted in various novels written by American authors. The author takes the reader on a journey through the streets of New York, examining the city's history, culture, and architecture through the lens of literature.Maurice delves into the works of famous authors such as Edith Wharton, Henry James, and Theodore Dreiser, among others, to reveal how they depicted New York in their novels. He explores the themes of urbanization, industrialization, immigration, and social inequality that are prevalent in these works.The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific areas of New York, such as the financial district, Greenwich Village, and the Lower East Side. Each chapter provides a detailed analysis of the novels set in these areas and how they reflect the city's unique character.The New York Of The Novelists is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of New York. It provides a fascinating insight into how the city has been represented in literature and how these representations have shaped our understanding of New York.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

""The Paris of the Novelists"" is a book written by Maurice, Arthur Bartlett and published in 1919. The book is a detailed exploration of Paris, as seen through the eyes of famous novelists who lived and worked in the city. The author takes the reader on a journey through the streets and neighborhoods of Paris, examining the city's history, architecture, and cultural significance. The book also delves into the lives and works of famous writers such as Victor Hugo, Gustave Flaubert, and Emile Zola, who were all deeply influenced by the city. Through their writings, the author shows how Paris became a symbol of creativity and artistic expression, and how it continues to inspire writers and artists today. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Paris or the literary works of famous French writers.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.