The mythmakers
Subtitle: literary essays
By: Victor Sawdow Pritchett
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New York
Number of pages: 190
Subjects: Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Description: The Myth Makers is the first volume of essays in fifteen years by V.S. Prichett, a literary critic. The Myth Makers gives us profound "re-views" of such literary masters as Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekov, Flaubert, Stendhal, Zola, George Sand, Machado de Assis, Strindberg, Kafka, Pasternak, Solzhenitsyn, Borges, and Garcia Marquez, among others. Each essay featured illuminates the interplay between the life and work of a writer.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 187-190.

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