Hieroglyphics: A Note upon Ecstasy in Literature

First published in 1902, “Hieroglyphics: A Note upon Ecstasy in Literature” is an analysis of the nature of literature by Welsh author Arthur Machan. Within it, Machan concludes that to be ''true'' literature, the work must contain or convey a sense of ''ecstasy''. This fascinating volume will appeal to both writers and readers with an interest in Machan''s seminal work, and it would make for a wo...