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This book offers a selection of annotated essays derived from Buchan's journalism which provides evidence of the interconnected nature of his journalism and his literary work. This is the first collection of his essays to be published since his death and the first to include scholarly notes.
Contents
Introduction, Essays. 1. 'Robert Louis Stevenson', 2. 'Nonconformity in Literature', 3. 'The National Malaise', 4. 'The Celtic Spirit in Literature', 5. 'An Imperial Club for London', 6. 'The Glamour of High Altitudes', 7. 'The Life of the Kaffir', 8. 'The Practical Mystic', 9. 'Sir Richard Burton', 10. 'The Urban Sentiment', 11. 'Local Colour', 12. 'History and Life', 13. 'George Meredith', 14. 'The Poetics of Aristotle', 15. 'Greek Religion and Modern Folk-Lore', 16. 'The Foundations of the Nineteenth Century', 17. 'African Secret History', 18. 'Montrose', 19. 'Ypres To-Day: A City of the Dead', 20. 'A New Defence of Poetry', 21. 'This Freedom', 22. 'Adventure Stories: From Defoe to Stevenson', 23. 'The Most Difficult Form of Fiction', 24. 'Conservatism and Progres', 25. 'England's Changing Face'. Select Bibliography.
