Literary and Historical Essays (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Henry Grey Graham

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330382684 ISBN 13 : 9781330382684

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A vivid collection of literary and historical sketches that bring 19th‑century Scotland to life. Through portraits and reminiscences, it explores a celebrated journalist’s circle, the social fabric of burgh life, and the tensions between public duty and private wit.

This edition gathers thoughtful essays that illuminate political talk, church life, and everyday customs. It offers sharp character studies, lively anecdotes, and careful context for understanding a pivotal era in Scottish letters and public life.

- Rich character portraits from a wide circle of writers, clerics, and politicians
- Insightful look at Scottish burgh governance, trades, and social norms
- Reflections on religion, liberty of thought, and public speech
- Anecdotes and scenes that capture the tone and humor of the period

Ideal for readers of Victorian Scotland, journalism history, and biographical essays.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330382684
• ISBN 13: 9781330382684
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 306
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