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" This moral is that the flower of art blooms only where the soil is deep, that it takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature, that it needs a complex social machinery to set a writer in motion. "
Appletons' Journal - Página 283
1880
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Hawthorne

Henry James - 1879 - 206 páginas
...his fame ; for he has the advantage of pointing a valuable moral. This moral is that the flower of art blooms only where the soil is deep, that it takes...with providing something for them to write about. Three or four beautiful talents of trans -Atlantic growth are the sum of what the world usually recognises,...
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Hawthorne

Henry James - 1880 - 202 páginas
...advantage of pointing a valuable moral. This moral is that the flower^ of art blooms only where the_soil is deep, that it takes a great deal of history to produce ajittle Jiteraturgj. that it needs a~complex social machinery to set a writer in motion. American civilization...
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English Men of Letters, Volumen13

John Morley - 1894 - 702 páginas
...his fame ; for he has the advantage of pointing a valuable moral. This moral is that the flower of art blooms only where the soil is deep, that it takes...with providing something for them to write about. Three or four beautiful plants of trans-Atlantic growth are the sum of what the world usually recognises,...
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Louise Imogen Guiney: Her Life and Works, 1861-1920

Eva Mabel Tenison - 1923 - 392 páginas
...LITTLE ENGLISH GALLERY " THE flower of art," says Henry James, " blooms only where the soil is deep." " It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature " and " it needs a complex social machinery to set a writer in motion." l Such also was the feeling,...
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An Institute of Modern Literature at Bowdoin College: Brunswick, Maine, from ...

Bowdoin College. Institute of Modern Literature - 1926 - 116 páginas
...unstimulating environment. Henry James' book on Hawthorne is a well known illustration of this point of view. "It needs a complex social machinery to set a writer in motion," said Henry James. "The outlook for an embryonic novelist would not seem to have been cheerful, the...
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Columbia: Or, The Future of Canada

George Godwin - 1928 - 130 páginas
...Cowboy-Cum-Sourdough novelists. It may, or it may not be true, as Henry James asserted, that the flower of art blooms only where the soil is deep, that it takes...little literature, that it needs a complex social machine to set a writer in motion. But that Canada has produced only one great novel, the Maria Chapdelaine...
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The American Novel To-day: A Social and Psychological Study

Régis Michaud - 1928 - 330 páginas
...talent and made it bear fruit. "The flower of art," wrote he, "blooms only where the soil is deep. ... It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature ... it needs a complex social machinery to set a writer in motion." He pleaded extenuating circumstances...
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The American Mind: An Interpretation of American Thought and Character Since ...

Henry Steele Commager - 1950 - 504 páginas
...church, with "its safe, lovingly arranged and ordered universe, not too vast, though nobly spacious." "It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature," Henry James had written, and the sense of history was strong in Willa Cather, stronger by far than...
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Henry James: Fiction as History

Ian F. A. Bell - 1985 - 208 páginas
...'contrasting his proportions with those of a great civilisation': This moral is that the flower of art blooms only where the soil is deep, that it takes...complex social machinery to set a writer in motion. This is of course only half of the 'moral' (the half which is so often attended to in isolation) and,...
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The Art of Criticism: Henry James on the Theory and the Practice of Fiction

Henry James - 1986 - 524 páginas
...of his fame; for he has the advantage of pointing a valuable moral. This moral is that the flower of art blooms only where the soil is deep, that it takes...with providing something for them to write about. Three or four beautiful talents of trans- Atlantic growth are the sum of what the world usually recognises,...
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