Publisher's Synopsis
The Losing and Finding of Life in Peer Gynt, Paracelsus, Brand, Parsifal is a book written by Frederic Eli Dewhurst and published in 1909. The book explores the themes of life and death as portrayed in four literary works: Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen, Paracelsus by Robert Browning, Brand by Henrik Ibsen, and Parsifal by Richard Wagner.Dewhurst examines how these works depict the struggle between life and death, and how the characters in each work deal with the inevitability of death. He also explores the idea of redemption and how it is portrayed in each work.The book provides a detailed analysis of each work, including an examination of the characters, themes, and literary techniques used by the authors. Dewhurst also provides historical context for each work, discussing the cultural and social influences that may have shaped the authors' perspectives on life and death.Overall, The Losing and Finding of Life in Peer Gynt, Paracelsus, Brand, Parsifal is a scholarly work that offers a thoughtful and insightful analysis of some of the most important literary works of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
