The Real And Ideal In Literature (1892) - Frank Preston Stearns - Bog

The Real and Ideal in Literature is a book written by Frank Preston Stearns and originally published in 1892. In this work, Stearns explores the relationship between reality and idealism in literature. He argues that while literature is often based on real-life experiences and events, it also has the power to transcend reality and create idealized worlds and characters. Stearns examines the works of various authors, including Shakespeare, Goethe, and Tolstoy, to illustrate his points and provide examples of the real and ideal in literature. The book also delves into the philosophical and psychological implications of these concepts, offering insights into the human experience and the nature of art. Overall, The Real and Ideal in Literature is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex interplay between reality and imagination in literature.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.