Impressions and Opinions (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by George Moore

Overview

Published in 1891, this volume is a gathering of Moore’s previously published articles, largely revised or rewritten for the book’s publication. Moore offers incisive commentary and insights on such artists as Balzac, Verlaine, Rimbaud, and Degas, and proves to be a formidable art critic in a collection that the New York Times lauded as “fascinating.”

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411450653
Publisher:	Union Square & Co.
Publication date:	04/19/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
Pages:	372
File size:	303 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

George Augustus Moore (1852-1933) was a pioneering modern Irish writer. He had to fight against censorship early in his career. Despite the powerful forces arrayed against him, Moore succeeded in establishing realism as a legitimate literary mode.  His best-known novels include A Mummer's Wife (1885) and Esther Waters (1894). 

George Augustus Moore (1852-1933) was a pioneering modern Irish writer. He had to fight against censorship early in his career. Despite the powerful forces arrayed against him, Moore succeeded in establishing realism as a legitimate literary mode.  His best-known novels include A Mummer's Wife (1885) and Esther Waters (1894).