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Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
A Note on the Text and Annotations
The Life of Arthur Symons
The Symbolist Movement in Literature
Section I: Essays Included in the 1908 Edition
Introduction
Gérard de Nerval
Villiers de l’Isle-Adam
Arthur Rimbaud
Paul Verlaine
Jules Laforgue
Stéphane Mallarmé
The Later Huysmans
Maeterlinck as a Mystic
Conclusion
Section II: Essays Added to the 1919 Edition
Joris-Karl Huysmans
A Note on Zola’s Method
Edmond and Jules de Goncourt
Balzac
Prosper Mérimée
Gustave Flaubert
Théophile Gautier
Léon Cladel
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