Arthur Symons' "Dramatis Personae" offers insightful biographical sketches and critical essays on modern literature. A cornerstone of literary criticism, this collection delves into the figures shaping the literary landscape of its time. Symons, a prominent voice in the development of modernism, provides keen observations and analyses. Explore European literature through Symons' unique perspective. This volume presents a fascinating window into the personalities and ideas that fueled a period of significant artistic innovation. Readers interested in the history and criticism of literature, and the evolution of modern thought, will find enduring value in Symons' essays. "Dramatis Personae" remains a vital resource for understanding the currents of literary history.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.