Publisher's Synopsis
Suspended Judgments: Essays On Books And Sensations is a collection of essays written by John Cowper Powys and published in 1916. The book is a reflection on the author's personal experiences with books and the sensations they evoke. Powys delves into the nature of literature, exploring the ways in which it can inspire and transform us. He also discusses the role of the reader in interpreting and understanding a text, and how different readers can have vastly different experiences of the same book. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from the works of Shakespeare and Tolstoy to the nature of love and the beauty of nature. Powys' writing is highly personal and introspective, inviting the reader to join him on a journey of self-discovery through the world of literature. Suspended Judgments is a thought-provoking and insightful work that will appeal to anyone with an interest in the transformative power of books.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
