“Art begins when a man wishes to immortalize the most vivid moment he has ever lived.”
Quote by Arthur Symons
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Arthur Symons, selected letters, 1880-1935
Arthur Symons, selected letters, 1880-1935 is a compilation of letters written by the British author Arthur Symons. The letters, which date from 1880 to 1935, provide insight into his personal life, literary career, and the cultural and social context of the time. more
Author
Arthur Symons
Arthur Symons was an English poet born on February 28, 1865, and died on January 22, 1945. His poetry is known for its unique style and pursuit of beauty. more
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