Author |
Gosse, Edmund, 1849-1928 |
Title |
Some Diversions of a Man of Letters
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Contents |
Preface: On fluctuations of taste -- The shepherd of the ocean -- The songs of Shakespeare -- Catharine Trotter, the precursor of the bluestockings -- The message of the Wartons -- The charm of Sterne -- The centenary of Edgar Allan Poe -- The author of "Pelham" -- The challenge of the Brontës -- Disraeli's novels -- Three experiments in portraiture: Lady Dorothy Nevill; Lord Cromer; The last days of Lord Redesdale -- The lyrical poetry of Thomas Hardy -- Some soldier poets -- The future of English poetry -- The agony of the Victorian age -- Index.
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Credits |
Produced by Thierry Alberto, Taavi Kalju and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net.
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Poetry
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Subject |
American literature -- History and criticism
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Subject |
English literature -- History and criticism
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
18649 |
Release Date |
Jun 22, 2006 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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