French portraits; being appreciations of the writers of young France

Introduction.--Paul Verlaine.--Stėphane Mallarmė.--The Belgian renascence: Camille Lemonnier. Maurice Maeterlinck. Êmile Verhaeren. Georges Eekhoud. Georges Rodenbach. Max Elskamp and Fernand Severin.--The last of the Parnassians: Catulle Mendès.--Jean Moréas and his disciples.--The new poetry: Free verse. Adolphe Rettė. Henri de Rėgnier, Stuart Merrill and Francis Vielė-Griffin. Emmanuel Signoret and Albert Samain.--The paganism of Pierre Louys.--Jean Richepin and the vagrom man.--The Christ of Jehan Rictus.--Maurice Barrès and egoism.--Fables, ballads, pastorals: Jules Renard. Paul Fort. Fra... Mehr ...