The Handling of Words: And Other Studies in Literary Psychology

"The Handling of Words, and Other Studies in Literary Psychology" is a seminal exploration into the intricate relationship between the craft of writing and the psychological experience of the reader. Written by the influential aesthetician and critic Vernon Lee, this collection of essays delves into the technical aspects of prose and the subjective responses they evoke. Lee examines the handling of language-not merely as a matter of grammar or style, but as a deliberate psychological tool u...