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The full score of Tristan, that he presented to Berlioz 20 years later, is inscribed: "To the dear and great author of Romeo and Juliet, from the grateful author of Tristan and Isolde".
Back on the sofa (yes, it's been a glamorous week) I have been reading the perfect invalid's book: The Grand Babylon Hotel by Arnold Bennett, the great author of the Potteries.
Indeed, Riemen's eloquent meditation on "nobility of spirit" begins with an extraordinary encounter with Elisabeth Mann Borghese, guardian of the oceans, and the last surviving daughter of the great author of The Magic Mountain and other masterworks.
Taken as a whole, they offered a microcosm of God's creation: "they lead us to the Great Author of Nature, & not only serve to puzzle the Philosopher, but also to admonish (if not convince) the Atheist" (456 57).
Marcel Proust, the great author of memory, gets a swift kick in the pants in Dan Simmons' latest novel of an apocalyptic future, "Flashback" (Reagan Arthur/Little, Brown: 560 pp., $27.99).
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Or perhaps the sentimental association of drinking and writerly genius is just an attempt at forming a connection with the great authors of the past.
Was the script, about a writer (Owen Wilson) who travels back in time to meet great authors of 1920s Paris, based on his own insecurities as a young writer?
Freud's interest in this essay is not, he explicitly says, in the great authors of epics and tragedies whose material springs from the myths and history of their world.
But I was wise, and timed my speeches brilliantly, managing not only to thank Gabriel García Márquez, Balzac and all the great authors of the Western canon, but also the editor who had recently fired me.
In English, he is expected to press for pupils to have to study a pre-20th century novel from the likes of Dickens, Austen or Thackeray, after research showed most pupils were shunning the great authors of the past.
Absinthe has inspired many great authors of the last 150 years – and may have ruined some as well.
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