Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

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• The novels of Charles Dickens (1812-70), with their inimitable energy and their comic, tragic and grotesque characters, are still widely read, and rew... Lees meer

The Works of Walter Pater

Walter Pater

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• Walter Pater (1839-94) was the foremost Victorian writer on art and aesthetic experience. He brought his knowledge of the history of art to bear on th... Lees meer

Recollections of a Long Life

John Cam Hobhouse

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• John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton (1786-1869), politician and prolific memoirist, is today best remembered for his close friendship with Lord Byron, ... Lees meer

The Stage

Alfred Bunn

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• The librettist and theatre manager Alfred Bunn (1796-1860) published these memoirs of his career, giving a view 'both before and behind the curtain', ... Lees meer

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads

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• Harvard's first professor of English, the American scholar Francis James Child (1825-96) had previously prepared a collection of English and Scottish ... Lees meer

The Life of Charlotte Brontë

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

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• Published two years after the novelist's death, this two-volume work is the first and the best-known of the many biographies of the Brontë family. Wri... Lees meer

Our Recent Actors

Westland Marston

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• Love of the theatre began at an early age for John Westland Marston (1819-90), and developed into his life's work as a playwright, critic and literary... Lees meer

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads

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• Harvard's first professor of English, the American scholar Francis James Child (1825-96) had previously prepared a collection of English and Scottish ... Lees meer

Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century - Volume 4

John Nichols

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• The subtitle of this eight-volume set is Consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons, and Intended as a Sequel to the 'Lit... Lees meer

Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century - Volume 1

John Nichols

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• The subtitle of this eight-volume set is Consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons, and Intended as a Sequel to the 'Lit... Lees meer

The Tatler

Richard Steele

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• The appearance of the first issue of The Tatler in 1709 is usually regarded as the beginning of periodical publication in England. Its founder, Richar... Lees meer

The Life of Charles Dickens

John Forster

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• John Forster (1812-76), an exact contemporary of Charles Dickens, was one of his closest friends, and acted for him (as for many other authors) as adv... Lees meer

The Works of Walter Pater

Walter Pater

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• Walter Pater (1839-94) was the foremost Victorian writer on art and on aesthetic experience. He brought his extensive knowledge of the history of art ... Lees meer

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies
• Harvard's first professor of English, the American scholar Francis James Child (1825-96) had previously prepared a collection of English and Scottish ... Lees meer

The English and Scottish Popular Ballads

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies
• Harvard's first professor of English, the American scholar Francis James Child (1825-96) had previously prepared a collection of English and Scottish ... Lees meer

Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century

John Nichols

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• In this nine-volume work, published between 1812 and 1815, the author and publisher John Nichols (1745-1826) provides biographical notes on publishers... Lees meer

Studies of a Biographer

Leslie Stephen

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• Sir Leslie Stephen (1832-1904) was founding Editor of the Dictionary of National Biography (NBD). Also a writer on philosophy, ethics, and literature,... Lees meer

The Collected Works of William Morris

William Morris

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• A creative titan of the Victorian age, William Morris (1834-96) produced a prodigious variety of literary and artistic work in his lifetime. In additi... Lees meer

Memoirs, Journal, and Correspondence of Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore

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• Throughout his professional life, the poet Thomas Moore (1779-1852) was variously celebrated and vilified for both his verse and his politics. Born in... Lees meer

The Life and Works of Goethe, Vol. 1

George Henry Lewes

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• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) was one of Germany's greatest intellectuals. He exerted enormous influence in many fields, through works rangin... Lees meer

Memoirs, Journal, and Correspondence of Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore

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• Throughout his professional life, the poet Thomas Moore (1779-1852) was variously celebrated and vilified for both his verse and his politics. Born in... Lees meer

The Collected Works of William Morris

William Morris

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• A creative titan of the Victorian age, William Morris (1834-96) produced a prodigious variety of literary and artistic work in his lifetime. In additi... Lees meer

The Correspondence of Samuel Richardson

Samuel Richardson

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• Samuel Richardson (1689-1761), the English writer and printer best known for his epistolary novels, including Pamela (1740) and Clarissa (1748), had p... Lees meer

The Epistolary Correspondence of Sir Richard Steele

Richard Steele

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• Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729), soldier, courtier and dramatist, is best remembered for his founding of two literary and political periodicals, the Ta... Lees meer