The Life of Laurence Sterne; 1
- 246bladzijden
- 9 uur lezen
Deze Anglo-Ierse auteur was een veelzijdig kunstenaar en criticus, bekend om zijn biografieën en theatergeschiedenis. Hij begon zijn carrière als advocaat voordat hij naar Londen verhuisde, waar hij meewerkte aan vooraanstaande literaire tijdschriften. Zijn geschriften duiken diep in de wereld van theater en dramatische kunst, en tonen een scherp analytisch verstand. Als criticus en schrijver liet zijn unieke perspectief een aanzienlijke indruk achter op het literaire landschap.






This complete collection of Laurence Sterne's life and works is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature. Sterne was a leading figure in the eighteenth-century literary landscape, and his influence can be seen in the works of many subsequent writers. This volume includes biographical information, critical analysis, and all of Sterne's published works.
George IV was known for his lavish lifestyle, scandalous affairs, and tumultuous reign. This insightful biography explores the complex personality and legacy of England's most extravagant monarch.
This engrossing biography explores the life and work of one of the greatest writers in the English language. Drawing on Charles Dickens's own writings as well as extensive research, Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald paints a vivid portrait of a man whose experiences and observations found their way into some of the most enduring works of literature ever written. A must-read for fans of Dickens and anyone interested in the history of English literature.
Lord Mayor Of London And Chamberlain (1888)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.