Edgar Saltus: The Man
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ISBN10: 054814205X
ISBN13: 9780548142059
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.57
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780548142059
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.57
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Edgar Saltus: The Man is a biography written by Marie Saltus about her husband, the American author Edgar Saltus. The book provides a comprehensive account of Saltus' life, including his childhood, education, and literary career. It also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and lovers. Marie Saltus draws on personal letters, diaries, and other documents to provide an intimate portrait of her husband. She explores his literary influences, including his love of French literature and his admiration for the works of Oscar Wilde. The book also discusses Saltus' controversial reputation as a writer, particularly his interest in taboo subjects such as sex, death, and the occult. Overall, Edgar Saltus: The Man is a fascinating look into the life and work of a prolific and controversial American author. It provides insight into the literary and cultural milieu of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as well as an intimate glimpse into the personal life of one of its most enigmatic figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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