CONTENTS: Richard Strauss--Parsifal: A Mystical Melodrama--Literary
Men who loved Music (Balzac, Turgenieff, Daudet, etc.)--The Eternal
Feminine--The Beethoven of French Prose--Nietzsche the
Rhapsodist--Anarchs of Art--After Wagner, What?--Verdi and Boito.
"The whole book is highly refreshing with its breadth of knowledge, its
catholicity of taste, and its inexhaustible energy."--_Saturday Review,
London._
"In some respects Mr. Huneker must be reckoned the most brilliant of all
living writers on matters musical."--_Academy, London._
"No modern musical critic has shown greater ingenuity in the attempt to
correlate the literary and musical tendencies of the nineteenth
century."--_Spectator, London._