Painting, Poetry, Politics

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Focusing on the vibrant artistic and literary scene of Paris, this collection features essays and reviews that delve into the lives of various influential figures from the 1890s and 1920s, often regarded as "golden periods." The author reflects on expatriates, writers, and editors who contributed to this rich cultural tapestry. Additionally, a brief exploration of contemporary French left-wing poets offers a fresh perspective, highlighting their obscurity to British readers and justifying their inclusion in the collection.