Literary And Dramatic Sketches (1872) - Couverture souple

Simpson, James Bell

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1104781298 ISBN 13 : 9781104781293

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2009

Synopsis

Literary and Dramatic Sketches is a collection of essays and reviews written by James Bell Simpson, a 19th-century Scottish journalist and literary critic. The book was first published in 1872 and contains a wide range of topics, including Shakespearean drama, Scottish literature, and contemporary theatre. The essays in the collection are written in a lively and engaging style, reflecting Simpson's passion for literature and the theatre. He offers insightful commentary on a variety of works, from classic plays to contemporary novels, and provides historical context for the works he discusses. Among the topics covered in the book are the influence of Shakespeare on modern drama, the role of women in literature, and the changing nature of theatre in the 19th century. Simpson also provides biographical sketches of several notable figures in literature and theatre, including William Shakespeare, Robert Burns, and Charles Dickens. Overall, Literary and Dramatic Sketches is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century literature and theatre, written by a knowledgeable and passionate critic. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of literature and drama.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1104781298
• ISBN 13: 9781104781293
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 158
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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