Notebook on William Shakespeare

First published in 1948, this book may be described as Dame Edith Sitwell''s personal notebook. It consists of essays on the subject of the general aspect of the plays-those great hymns to the principle and the glory of life, in which there are the same differences in nature, in matter, in light, in darkness, in movement, that we find in the universe, and in which the characters are so vast they s...