Intimate portraits of nineteenth-century writers, captured through autobiographical excerpts and clear, contextual notes.
This nonfiction anthology gathers revealing sketches and reminiscences from beloved figures of the era, paired with notes that illuminate authors, context, and culture. It helps readers understand how personal voices shaped a pivotal period in literary history.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book brings to life the writings and ideas of Charles Lamb, one of the most celebrated essayists of the 19th century. The author provides a glimpse into Lambâs life as a student at Christâs Hospital and as the older brother responsible for his sister, Mary. Through this, the reader develops an understanding of the events that shaped Lamb's perspective and work. The author deftly positions Lamb within the literary world of his time, and Lamb's essays are examined for their wit, humor, and unique style. Also explored are the ways in which the author's personal experiences contributed depth and richness to his writing. This book's insights on Lamb and his work will hold significance for scholars, students, and general readers alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331596134_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331596134
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331596134
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)