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Apollinaire's first book: a collection of outrageous short stories about heretics, renegade mystics and criminal religious fanatics,The Heresiarch & Co. was Apollinaire's first book, and reportedly remained his favorite. Making full use of his encyclopedic knowledge of obscure historical, ecclesiastical and geographic information, Apollinaire's stories rely neither on the dream nor on unlikely juxtaposition, but instead represent an approach that Andr Breton called a 'formula' for Surrealism; its 'music,' Breton famously wrote, is 'like gold pebbles rolled in a torrent.' Apollinaire himself wrote of The Heresiarch & Co., 'This is a book for those who love literature, powerful and disturbing, strange and logical ... The author, amid so many fantastic, tragic and sometimes sublime inventions, intoxicates himself with a charming erudition with which he also intoxicates his readers.
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- Q: What is 'The Heresiarch & Co' about? A: 'The Heresiarch & Co' is a collection of short stories by Guillaume Apollinaire that explores themes of heresy, mysticism, and fanaticism. It showcases Apollinaire's unique storytelling style, combining historical and geographical knowledge with surreal and logical narratives.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Heresiarch & Co'? A: The author of 'The Heresiarch & Co' is Guillaume Apollinaire, a notable French poet and writer known for his contributions to the Surrealist movement.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'The Heresiarch & Co' is listed as a 'Used Book in Good Condition,' indicating it has been pre-owned but is still in satisfactory shape for reading.
- Q: When was 'The Heresiarch & Co' published? A: 'The Heresiarch & Co' was published on September 30, 2009.
- Q: What is the page count of 'The Heresiarch & Co'? A: 'The Heresiarch & Co' contains a total of 168 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'The Heresiarch & Co' is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: Is 'The Heresiarch & Co' suitable for all readers? A: 'The Heresiarch & Co' is recommended for readers who appreciate literature that is powerful, disturbing, and intellectually stimulating.
- Q: What edition of 'The Heresiarch & Co' is available? A: 'The Heresiarch & Co' is available in its First Edition.
- Q: Can you provide a brief overview of Apollinaire's writing style in this book? A: Apollinaire's writing style in 'The Heresiarch & Co' is characterized by its use of vivid imagery, historical references, and a blend of surreal elements, creating a captivating reading experience.
- Q: What themes can be found in 'The Heresiarch & Co'? A: Themes in 'The Heresiarch & Co' include heresy, mysticism, and the exploration of unconventional religious beliefs, reflecting the complexities of human thought and behavior.