This study presents an interpretation of Monet's seascapes of the Normandy coast, arguing that Monet's modernity lay in his production of neo-romantic myths. The author interweaves the history of the sea resorts, analysis and details of Monet's life, and reflections on the marketing of his work.
Robert L. Herbert Knihy






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Nightmare at Scapa Flow
- 169 stránok
- 6 hodin čítania
Germany claimed the sinking for the submarine U-47, commanded by Lt Gunther Prien. Prien and his crew became instant folk heroes. A few months later, Prien's autobiography, Mein Weg Nach Scapa Flow, was published. This work set down a documented, definitive account of the Royal Oak naval disaster.
A Woman of Amherst
The Travel Diaries of Orra White Hitchcock, 1847 and 1850
- 220 stránok
- 8 hodin čítania
The diaries of Orra White Hitchcock provide a captivating perspective on the nineteenth century through her travels with her husband, a prominent geologist. Her meticulous entries reveal her sharp observations and candid reflections on the diverse people and places they visited, offering a unique blend of personal insight and historical context.
A Summer Squall
- 236 stránok
- 9 hodin čítania
