Beautiful Sanctuaries in Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth Century European Literature (Studies on Themes and Motifs in Literature)

(Peter Lang Publishing) This book contains essays that explore the sanctuaries found in various works of European literature. These sanctuaries, filled with light and natural beauty, are designed to comfort, nurture, soothe, and inspire. Walter highlights examples from authors Percy Shelley and Henrik Ibsen, among others. Walter is a professor of English and humanities at Berkeley College, New Jersey.