human
THE 'lovers of the antique loveliness,' wrote Hearn,
gpt
human
I think that Genius must have greater attributes than mere creative power to be called to the front rank,--the thing created must be beautiful; it does not satisfy if the material be rich. I cannot content myself with ores and rough jewels, etc.
gpt
It has long been my aim to create something in English fiction analogous to that warmth of colour and richness of imagery hitherto peculiar to Latin literature. Being of a meridional race myself, a Greek, I _feel_ rather with the Latin race than with the Anglo-Saxon; and trust that with time and study I may be able to create something different from the stone-grey and somewhat chilly style of latter-day English or American romance.
human
The volume, 'Chinese Ghosts,' is an attempt in the direction I hope to make triumph some day, _poetical prose_.
gpt
A man's style, when fully developed, is part of his personality. Mine is being shaped to a particular end.