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Explore the powerful ""Overtones"" of artistic genius in this collection of insightful essays by James Huneker. Diving deep into the temperaments of masters, Huneker explores the musical landscapes of Richard Strauss, the operatic heights of ""Parsifal"" and Verdi, and the literary worlds of Balzac, Flaubert, and Turgenev. More than just biography, this book delves into the spirit and passion fueling creative giants. Huneker's keen observations offer a window into the late 19th and early 20th-century artistic landscape, also illuminating the philosophical impact of Nietzsche on the era's most influential figures. A vital resource for students of music history, biography, and literary criticism, this volume captures the essence of artistic inspiration, making it a timeless addition to any discerning reader's library. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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