The Dark Brain of Piranesi and Other Essays

By Marguerite Yourcenar

1962

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In this collection of the eminent writer's most important essays, her illuminating critical intelligence ranges from the Rome of "Historia Augusta" through the sixteenth century to the moderns Selma Lagerlof, Constantin Cavafy and Thomas Mann

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Marguerite Yourcenar

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