Axel's Castle: A Study in the Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930

The book is in good condition with some wear visible on the cover edges and spine. The binding remains intact, ensuring durability for continued reading and study. There is no dust jacket, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings.

"Axel's Castle: A Study in the Imaginative Literature of 1870-1930" by Edmund Wilson is a seminal work in literary criticism, exploring the evolution of modernist literature. This edition, published by Charles Scribner's Sons in New York, 1961, offers insights into the imaginative literature of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Originally published in 1931, this printing reflects Wilson's enduring influence in literary analysis. Known for his incisive critiques, Wilson examines authors like Yeats, Eliot, and Proust, providing a comprehensive overview of the era's literary landscape. This paperback edition is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of modernist literature. The book is in good condition, with minor wear on the cover but no dust jacket, making it a practical addition to any literary collection.