Word: romanticizes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The Conductor. In the 33 years since his death, Brahms has achieved an immense popularity, especially with the musically meticulous. Perhaps for this reason Boston let itself wax particularly enthusiastic over last week's Festival. But there was another reason: Conductor Koussevitzky. For he is the Boston Brahmins'...
VICTOR HUGO is the one great figure of French literature whose name deserves a ranking with Dante, Shakespeare, and Goethe. It was very much to be expected that the French who have contributed notable biographies in the modern manner on the outstanding literary men of other nations should at last...
Maurois tells the story of this dazzling career with all the wit and penetration, the insight and sympathy, that make him a master of modern biography. The succession of romantic scenes, the group of famous friends--Shelley, Hobhouse, Tom Moore--Maurois paints them all in brilliant colors and witty phrases...
Alcide Tombarel, artist, manque, aristocrat, judge of good wine, is the hero of Author William J. Locke's latest book. Tombarel, an artist who had not been able to make his hands behave, gave up art for surveying, then became Mayor of Creille, tiny mountain village in the Maritime...
"German Romantic Literature", Professor Burkhard, Germanic Museum.