Symbolist


Bruges-La-Morte
The Book of Monelle
The King in the Golden Mask
Petersburg
Illuminations
Against Nature
Les Fleurs du Mal
The Book of Masks: An Anthology of French Symbolist & Decadent Writing (Atlas Arkhive, #2)
The Symbolist Movement in Literature
Imaginary Lives
Paris Spleen
Aurélia
Duino Elegies
Lost Paradise: Symbolist Europe
The King in the Golden Mask and Other Stories
Marcel Schwob
May your course not run from one end to the other; for such a course does not exist; but may every step you take mark a redressed projection. With your left foot you shall wipe out the footprint of your right foot.
Marcel Schwob, El libro de Monelle

Vasily Rozanov
We mean to say that Symbolism and Decadence — the negative attitude to which is indisputable to everyone except the "participants" — are genetically connected with everything brilliant and sublime created by the "unbound personality" during this period of time, from the Renaissance up to the development of electrical engineering; contrariwise, the border which they cannot cross is laid down where man understood that he was always "bound." The great continent of history, the continent of real dee ...more
Vasily Rozanov, Silver Age of Russian Culture

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