Books by Sebastian Hayes
The Portrait Gallery • Arthur
Symons, Leading Poet of the English Decadence • Via Contemplativa, Via Activa • Rimbaud’s Une Saison en Enfer • The Chosen One • The Foundling & Other Stories
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The Portrait Gallery
by Sebastian Hayes
 A
striking array of male and female personages, some historical, some
fictitious, bare their souls in a taut series of dramatic monologues… Read
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Arthur Symons, Leading
Poet of the English Decadence
by Sebastian Hayes
 During
the Eighteen Eighties Arthur Symons, the ‘English Verlaine’, dominated
the literary scene but has since then disappeared without a trace.
Sebastian Hayes argues that he deserves to be remembered for his
musical, precise and deeply felt poems and as a precursor of the Imagist
movement. Read
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Via Contemplativa,
Via Activa
by Sebastian Hayes
 “What
is this life if full of care,
We have no time to stand and stare.”
Present Western society has become all bustle, noise, travel and competitiveness.
Is this a good thing? Read more
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Rimbaud’s Une Saison en Enfer,
A new translation complete with notes and an essay Rimbaud Revisited 1968—2006
by Sebastian Hayes
 This is a very readable new translation of the famous French writer’s most important work complete with extensive much needed Notes and a long essay on Rimbaud, interpreted in the light of twentieth century social and political movements… Read
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The Chosen One
by Sebastian Hayes
 A
group of middle class intellectuals accompanied by a mysterious South American
visitor have just ended an informal dinner party and to pass the time start
a session of Ouija. The men present sabotage the attempt though one or
two garbled messages start coming through. Then everything starts to go
wrong… Read more
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The Foundling and Other Stories
by Sebastian Hayes
 Thirteen
remarkable tales in which you encounter a girl with gull’s feet,
a talking pheasant, a cave of nothing, a universe in creation, a prince
imprisoned in a garden of earthly delights… Read
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