The complete online text of Father and Son: a study of two temperaments by Edmund Gosse.

Edmund Gosse began his long literary career hoping to make his mark as a poet; but, although a small collection of poems, On Viol and Flute (1873), won the approval of some distinguished critics, it was as the first English translator of the plays and po...

Edmund William Gosse was one of the key literary and intellectual figures of English life from the latter part of the nineteenth century until his death in 1928. It appears that Gosse knew everybody in the literary world and developed warm, intellectuall...

Edmund Gosse's present reputation, at least outside the scholarly community, rests on his autobiography, Father and Son (1907). This was not always so. In 1931, three years after Gosse's death, T. S. Eliot reviewed Evan Charteris's The Life and Letters o...

TRACKING SHOTS FATHER AND SON Directed by Alexander Sokurov Wellspring, opens June 18, Cinema Village Straight from the artist's unconscious, Alexander Sokurov's Father and Son posits a wildly eroticized filial relationship. The movie begins with the sound of heavy breathing...

Peek, V. Lonnie, Jr. Michigan Chronicle 02-10-2004 Several days ago I was having a meeting with Minister Dawud Muhammad. As he was introducing me to one of his associates, he stated, "Lonnie is acting all humble now, but wait until his son, Lonnie...

When Christiaan Allebest was a boy, he wanted to be Batman because the superhero was an ordinary person who did extraordinary things.Allebest, now 31, grew up to become a technology writer. But he continued to dream of super adventures. With ideas brewing, he quit his...

The small group of men responsible for making Kentucky bourbons think of themselves as a fraternity, where friendships seem as enduring as whiskey recipes. At some distilleries, those bonds are even tighter _ connecting fathers and sons.At Heaven Hill Distilleries, Craig Beam traces some of...