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Atlantic Unbound | Archive
Philip Hensher ..... Recent articles by Philip Hensher: Lost in TranslationBarton Raffel's English version of Le Rouge et le Noir lacks the essential tone and style of Stendhal. A Seventeenth-century ModernSamuel Pepys did not, in fact, tell us everything. As English as GodFerdinand Mount brilliantly delineates social class. Incomparable NaturalismOnly an artificer of the highest skill could have produced so seamless an illusion of reality. The Country and the CityWith her inclusion in The Library of America, the neglected novelist Dawn Powell has finally achieved literary canonization. Our critic assesses the contrasting worlds of Powell's fiction. |
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