Henry de Montherlant (1895-1972) (English, Peter Collier | Patricia O'Flaherty)

About the Book

Montherlant - worthless amoral aesthete - or sensitive literary philosopher? This book takes a brand new look at his work and system of values. The author places Montherlant in the context of French twentieth-century literature and thought, with reference to the literary and philosophical movements of the century. She further describes the legacy of this prolific writer, whose literary standing is contested by some but whose importance in French…

ISBN: 9783039100132