Unicorns

Unicorns

by James Huneker

James Huneker's "Unicorns" is a collection of essays that explores the intersection of art, music, literature, and the concept of the unicorn. Through insightful observations and critical analyses, Huneker delves into the lives and works of prominent artists, composers, and writers, often drawing parallels between their creative pursuits and the mythical unicorn. The essays showcase Huneker's keen understanding of artistic expression, his appreciation for the unconventional, and his fascination with the enduring power of symbolism.

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James Huneker

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James Gibbons Huneker was an American art, book, music, and theater critic. A colorful individual and an ambitious writer, he was "an American with a great mission," in the words of his friend, the cr...

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