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Some Versions of Pastoral (Penguin literary criticism) [Paperback]

William Empson (Author), Lisa A. Rodensky (Preface)

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Paperback: 272 pages
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd; New edition edition (27 April 1995)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0140231471
ISBN-13: 978-0140231472
Product Dimensions: 19.4 x 12.8 x 1.6 cm
Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 898,962 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Sir William Empson was one of the 20th century's most important and influential literary critics. This is one of his books of literary criticism.

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IT is hard for an Englishman to talk definitely about proletarian art, because in England it has never been a genre with settled principles, and such as there is of it, that I have seen, is bad. Read the first page

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