Introduction / by Justin O'Brien --

[1.] Four lectures --

[2.] The Barrès problem --

[3.] Imaginary interviews from "L'Ermitage" --

[4.] Nationalism and literature --

[5.] License, moral depravity, and Senator Bérenger's declarations --

[6.] In memoriam --

[7.] Baudelaire and M. Faguet --

[8.] Political essays --

[9.] Notes to Angèle --

[10.] Open letters --

[11.] Thoughts on Greek mythology --

[12.] Conversation with a German several years before the war --

[13.] The ten French novels ... --

[14.] Théophile Gautier --

[15.] Prefaces --

[16.] Upon rereading "Les Plaisirs et les Jours" after the death of Marcel Proust --

[17.] Paul Valéry --

[18.] Dada --

[19.] Portraits and aphorisms.