Figures of Several Centuries

by Arthur SYMONS (1865 - 1945)

Two Symbolists

Figures of Several Centuries

Arthur Symons talks through the histories and works of poets, playwrights, scholars and scribes. He provides both personal experience and critical wonder to the worlds of his subjects; Donne, Ibsen, Baudelaire and Emily Brontë among them. Summary by Josh Kirsh.


Listen next episodes of Figures of Several Centuries:
Charles Baudelaire , Coventry Patter (I) , Coventry Patter (II) , Joris-Karl Huysmans (II) , Sarojini Naidu , The Goncourts , Walter Pater (I) , Walter Pater (II) , Welsh Poetry