Sea Shells by Paul Valéry, Ralph Manheim, Henri Mondor

101 pages first pub 1937 (editions)

nonfiction essays philosophy poetry reflective medium-paced
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This is the question posed by the French poet-philosopher Paul Valery in his engaging meditation on the aesthetics of the seashell. As any beachcomber will attest, seashells are an endless source of fascination and delight, and Valery's 1936 essay...

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