The Resource The unknown masterpiece ; : and, Gambara, Honore de Balzac / translated from the French by Richard Howard ; introduction by Arthur C. Danto
The unknown masterpiece ; : and, Gambara, Honore de Balzac / translated from the French by Richard Howard ; introduction by Arthur C. Danto
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The item The unknown masterpiece ; : and, Gambara, Honore de Balzac / translated from the French by Richard Howard ; introduction by Arthur C. Danto represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item The unknown masterpiece ; : and, Gambara, Honore de Balzac / translated from the French by Richard Howard ; introduction by Arthur C. Danto represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Libraries.
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- Summary
- The Unknown Masterpiece is a grotesque and tragic novella about a musician undone by his dreams. Published here in a new translation by poet Richard Howard, it has brought inspiration to many of the world's best loved artists.
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- Extent
- xxvii, 135p.
- Isbn
- 9780940322745
- Label
- The unknown masterpiece ; : and, Gambara
- Title
- The unknown masterpiece ;
- Title remainder
- and, Gambara
- Statement of responsibility
- Honore de Balzac / translated from the French by Richard Howard ; introduction by Arthur C. Danto
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- The Unknown Masterpiece is a grotesque and tragic novella about a musician undone by his dreams. Published here in a new translation by poet Richard Howard, it has brought inspiration to many of the world's best loved artists.
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1799-1850
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Balzac, Honore de
- Dewey number
- 843.7
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PQ2165
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1929-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Howard, Richard
- Series statement
- NYRB classics
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Balzac, Honore de
- Summary expansion
- A New York Review Books OriginalOne of Honor de Balzac's most celebrated tales, "The Unknown Masterpiece" is the story of a painter who, depending on one's perspective, is either an abject failure or a transcendental genius-or both. The story, which has served as an inspiration to artists as various as Czanne, Henry James, Picasso, and New Wave director Jacques Rivette, is, in critic Dore Ashton's words, a "fable of modern art."Published here in a new translation by poet Richard Howard, "The Unknown Masterpiece" appears, as Balzac intended, with "Gambara," a grotesque and tragic novella about a musician undone by his dreams
- Label
- The unknown masterpiece ; : and, Gambara, Honore de Balzac / translated from the French by Richard Howard ; introduction by Arthur C. Danto
- Control code
- BDZ0002857767
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- xxvii, 135p.
- Isbn
- 9780940322745
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2001000399
- Label
- The unknown masterpiece ; : and, Gambara, Honore de Balzac / translated from the French by Richard Howard ; introduction by Arthur C. Danto
- Control code
- BDZ0002857767
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- xxvii, 135p.
- Isbn
- 9780940322745
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2001000399
Subject
- Classic fiction
- Classics
- Fiction in Translation
- Fiction: general & literary
- Modern & contemporary fiction
- Narrative theme: Interior life
- Balzac, Honore de, 1799-1850 -- Translations into English
Genre
- Classic fiction
- Fiction: general & literary
- Modern & contemporary fiction
- Narrative theme: Interior life
- Translations into English
- Classics
- Fiction in Translation
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