BEDOUINS
Reading edition
MARY GARDEN, DEBUSSY, CHOPIN OR THE CIRCUS, BOTTICELLI, POE, BRAHMSODY, ANATOLE FRANCE, MIRBEAU, CARUSO ON WHEELS, CALICO CATS, THE ARTISTIC TEMPERAMENT; IDOLS AND AMBERGRIS; WITH THE SUPREME SIN, GRINDSTONES, A MASQUE OF MUSIC, AND THE VISION MALEFIC
BY JAMES HUNEKER
WITH VARIOUS PORTRAITS OF MARY GARDEN IN OPERATIC COSTUME
NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS 1920
Copyright, 1920, by CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS
Published February, 1920
Copyright, 1919, BY THE NEW YORK TIMES CO. Copyright, 1913, BY THE ESS ESS PUBLISHING CO. Copyright, 1917, BY THE SUN PRINTING & PUBLISHING ASSN.
THIS BOOK OF BEDOUINS IS DEDICATED “À la très-belle, à la très-bonne, à la très-chère.”
“J’aime mieux le désert, je retourne chez les Bédouins qui sont libres....”
Gustave Flaubert.
“The Bedouins camp within Pharaoh’s palace walls, and the old war-ship is given over to the rats.”
Robert Louis Stevenson.