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Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from Dante and Other Waning Classics Literature takes man as he is, it roots itself in human nature and material as well as spiritual desires, it shows us the individual with his impulses to exercise all his faculties and satisfy his instincts. Theology is taken up with devotion and repentance, it aims after piety, it wishes to dehumanize man. If literature is to be made a study of human nature, wrote Cardinal Newman, who certainly w...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

First published in 1921 by the author of "The Erotic Motive in Literature", "Dante and Other Waning Classics, "The Shifting of Literary Values", etc.

Excerpt from The Literature of Ecstasy I shall hence deal in this volume largely with emotional or impassioned prose, for it belongs to the literature of ecstasy, although it is Often termed poetic prose, or some times disparagingly, prose poetry. Under this term I shall include not only the so - called fine writing but emotional passages in the language of the average man, dialogues from prose dramas, novels and short stories, and I shall al...

Excerpt from The Erotic Motive in Literature This work is an endeavour to apply some of the methods of psychoanalysis to literature. It attempts to read closely between the lines of an author's works. It applies some principles in interpreting literature with a scrutiny hitherto scarcely deemed permissible. Only such suggestions have been set down whose application has been rendered fairly unimpeachable by science and experience. In studying...

Excerpt from Dante and Other Waning Classics Literature takes man as he is, it roots itself in human nature and material as well as spiritual desires, it shows us the individual with his impulses to exercise all his faculties and satisfy his instincts. Theology is taken up with devotion and repentance, it aims after piety, it wishes to dehumanize man. If literature is to be made a study of human nature, wrote Cardinal Newman, who certainly w...

Excerpt from The Shifting of Literary Values The author of the following essay has undertaken to establish that changes in morality must affect lit erar'}7 values, that some of the classics idealize views of life now obsolete, that these books are therefore responsible for the existence Of some of our moral and intellectual stagnancy, and that a new critical outlook upon them is called for. This essay is not the result of a mere desire to det...

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...