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4.0 out of 5 stars
An excellent introduction to Mallarme's life
Quite an enjoyable read, Millan's book also presents us with a neutral account of his subject's life, which makes this biography all the more interesting and stimulating. Although some may feel a few things are missing, such as details into Herodiade and parts of Mallarme's literary theory, or more examples of Mallarme's interactions with other major writers of his...
Published on July 12, 1998 by Alexander Moore
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2.0 out of 5 stars
i would not buy this again
very big fan of the poetry but as far as lit biographies this is the most boring one I have ever read, i have had the book on my self for years and still have not finished it.
Published on October 15, 2008 by Tayter Bill
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2.0 out of 5 stars
i would not buy this again,
By Tayter Bill (lexington, ky) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: A Throw of the Dice: The Life of Stephane Mallarme (Hardcover)
very big fan of the poetry but as far as lit biographies this is the most boring one I have ever read, i have had the book on my self for years and still have not finished it.
4.0 out of 5 stars
An excellent introduction to Mallarme's life,
This review is from: A Throw of the Dice: The Life of Stephane Mallarme (Hardcover)
Quite an enjoyable read, Millan's book also presents us with a neutral account of his subject's life, which makes this biography all the more interesting and stimulating. Although some may feel a few things are missing, such as details into Herodiade and parts of Mallarme's literary theory, or more examples of Mallarme's interactions with other major writers of his century apart from his closest friends, this biography deserves the attention of anyone considering taking focused interest in Mallarme, or XIXth century French poetry in general.
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A Throw of the Dice: The Life of Stephane Mallarme by Gordan Millan (Hardcover - Aug. 1994)
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