Richard Burton

Gebundenes Buch

Admirable Curiosities, Rarities, And Wonders, In England, Scotland, And Ireland

Being An Account Of Many Remarkable Persons And Places (1811)

Beschreibung

And Likewise Of Battles, Sieges, Earthquakes, Inundations, Thunders, Lightnings, Fires, Murders, And Other Considerable Occurrences And Accidents, For Several Hundred Years Past.

Autor

Richard Burton, a distinguished literary critic and scholar, penned the seminal masterpiece "Masters of the English Novel: A Study of Principles and Personalities." In this comprehensive work, Burton delves deep into the essence of English literature, offering profound insights into the principles and personalities that have shaped the evolution of the novel as an art form. With meticulous research and eloquent prose, Burton examines the works of key figures in English literature, from the pioneers of the genre to the modern masters. Through his analysis, he illuminates the thematic and stylistic elements that define each author's contribution to the literary canon. From the moral dilemmas of Jane Austen to the psychological depth of Henry James, Burton provides readers with a rich tapestry of literary exploration, highlighting the diverse voices and perspectives that have enriched the English novel over the centuries. More than just a scholarly examination, "Masters of the English Novel" is a celebration of the enduring power of literature to inspire, provoke thought, and illuminate the human condition. Burton's insightful commentary serves as a guiding light for both scholars and enthusiasts alike, inviting readers to embark on a journey of discovery through the rich tapestry of English literary tradition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 520g
• ISBN-13: 9781161863871
• ISBN-10: 1161863877
• Artikelnr.: 30802646