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The Book of Gallant Vagabonds
Paperback
Literary FiguresLetters & EssaysTravel General
ISBN13: 9781023480116
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 90
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Book of Gallant Vagabonds by Henry Beston explores the lives of literary vagabonds, focusing on the captivating story of Arthur Rimbaud. This collection of biographical essays delves into Rimbaud's life as a literary figure, examining his rebellious spirit and embrace of Bohemianism.
Beyond biography, the book offers elements of travel writing, tracing the paths of these unconventional individuals. Beston paints a portrait of Rimbaud's wanderlust and his impact on literature and culture. Readers interested in the intersection of travel and literature will find much to appreciate in this historical account. This meticulous print republication makes the compelling narratives of these literary wanderers accessible once more.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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