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e e cummings was an
enormously popular
American poet known for his
unique use of capitalization
in grammar.
This selection from the novel
“The Cathedral” compares
the beauty of Chartres
Cathedral with the vulgar
and sensualized art of the
modern world.
J. K. Huysmans was a
member of the Decadents, a
group of French intellectuals
who depicted sin and the
unnatural. However, during
his research, he had a
conversion to Catholicism
and grew in appreciation of
the beauty of Church
architecture.