A timely snapshot of early 20th‑century literary life. Explore critiques, debates, and a rich catalog of titles.
This issue surveys modern fiction and criticism, with thoughtful discussion of Russian writer Gorky and the ways English readers engage his work. It also highlights scholarly reception and biographical notes, along with notices about contemporary science and poetry. In addition, it includes an extensive Books for Sale and Wanted listing, offering a window into the book trade of the era.
- In-depth critique of Gorky’s tramps, ethics, and humanitarian themes, and how English readers respond.
- A review of Thomas Henry Huxley’s scientific memoirs and the progress of his later essays.
- News, notes, and context about current literary criticism and notable authors.
- A long, illustrated catalog of first editions and desirable titles available for purchase.
Ideal for readers who love literary debate, book history, and a snapshot of the period’s publishing world.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating and significant history of England's poet laureates, tracing their evolution from the humble position of court entertainers to their current status as respected literary figures. The author provides a detailed look into the lives and works of each laureate, exploring their unique contributions to English literature and the cultural landscape of their time. From Ben Jonson's witty masques to William Wordsworth's introspective nature poetry, the book illuminates the diverse ways in which these poets have shaped and reflected the nation's identity. Through insightful analysis and vivid storytelling, the author offers a captivating exploration of the role of the poet laureate in English history, literature, and culture. 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 9781334440380_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334440380
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