tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3383938214852108244.post7662224688578961092..comments2024-03-29T03:04:00.853-05:00Comments on Wuthering <br>Expectations: Poe's reviews - the faintest incentive to thoughtAmateur Reader (Tom)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13675275555757408496noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3383938214852108244.post-11306094655615722842008-04-11T09:53:00.000-05:002008-04-11T09:53:00.000-05:00Poe thought he was being as hard on himself - he t...Poe thought he was being as hard on himself - he thought he was doing things the way they ought to be done, particularly in his poetry.Amateur Reader (Tom)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13675275555757408496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3383938214852108244.post-10746762172919510512008-04-11T05:56:00.000-05:002008-04-11T05:56:00.000-05:00Reminds me of Schopenhauer on literature - he cert...Reminds me of Schopenhauer on literature - he certainly didn't mince his words either. And I can't help admiring the passion behind the crotchety opinions, I assume Poe was as hard on himself - not in his funny reviews, I mean, but in the act of writing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com