<p>Most of Andre Gide's richly-varied literary output has long been available to American readers. Only one aspect of his protean career has been lacking in translation: the essays, the publication of which will go far to explain why Gide holds in France such high rank as a critic. Many of the essay
reflections on literature and morality
- Year
- 1959
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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