What is art? : and essays on art

Author(s)

• Tolstoy, Leo, graf
• Maude, Aylmer

Bibliographic Information

What is art? : and essays on art

by Tolstóy, translated by Aylmer Maude

（The world's classics, 331）

Oxford university press : H. Milford, [1932?]

Note

"'What is art?' first appeared in 1898; the other essays in the years given in the contents. In 'The World's classics' the Maude translation was first published in 1930."

--On art (c. 1895-7).--Tolstoy's preface to 'What is art?' (1898).--What is art? (1898).--Appendices to What is art?--Preface to von Polenz's novel Der Büttnerbauer (1902).--An afterword, by Tolstóy, to Chékhov's story, Darling (1905)

Contents of Works

• Schoolboys and art (1861)
• On truth in art (1887)
• Introduction to Amiel's Journal (1893)
• Introduction to S. T. Semënov's Peasant stories (1894)
• Introduction to the works of Guy de Maupassant (1894)

Details

• NCID: BA04319755
• LCCN: 33005715
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: [London ; New York,]
• Pages/Volumes: xix, [1], 339 p.
• Size: 16 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : N70
  • DC : 701
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Arts
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00232564