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Monologues

by Richard MIDDLETON (1882 - 1911)

The Poet and the People

This is a collection of 32 highly diverting essays of English author Richard Middleton. Although Middleton is now best remembered for his ghost stories, he was also an accomplished poet and essayist. The musings collected in this volume cover a variety of topics, including poetry, art, and politics. - Summary by Carolin

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Listen next episodes of Monologues:
A Monologue on Love Songs , A Summer Holiday , An Election-tide Dream , Commercial Literature , Conversational Misers , How to be a Poet , Is England Decadent? , Montjoie , New Year's Eve , On Dreams , On Editors , Pensions for Poets , Poets and Critics , Suicide and the State , The Age of Disenchantment , The Gift of Appreciation , The New Sex , The Philosophy of Gambling , The Poet who Was , The Revolt of the Philistines , The Verdict of Posterity , The Virtues of Getting Drunk , Traitors of Art , Uncomfortable Spring , Why Women Fail in Art