Robert Kiely is professor emeritus of English, Harvard University. His books include The Romantic Novel in England; Beyond Egotism: The Fiction of James Joyce, Virginia Woolf and D. H. Lawrence; and Reverse Tradition, Postmodern Fiction and the Nineteenth-Century Novel.
"This is simply one of the best books ever written about Christian
art."—Jonathan Wright, Catholic Herald (UK)
*Catholic Herald (UK)*
"Magnificently illustrated and beautifully conceived . . .
trenchant and even witty without being ponderous."—Tracey
O'Shaughnessy, Republican-American
*Republican-American*
"Robert Kiely's book is magnificently illustrated and beautifully
conceived. . . . Kiely's essays are trenchant and even witty
without being ponderous. This is a wonderful gift for the devout
Christian or art aficionado who would like to learn more about
both."—Tracy O'Shaughnessy, The Sunday Republican
*The Sunday Republican*
"Kiely's book is best for readers interested in both artistic and
literary depictions of the saints and for libraries focusing on art
history or religion."—Martha Smith,
*Library Journal*
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