Edmund Gosse

Broschiertes Buch

From Shakespeare to Pope

An Inquiry Into the Causes and Phenomena of the Rise of Classical Poetry in England

Beschreibung

Edmund Gosse (1849â 1928), best known for his memoir Father and Son, was one of the foremost literary critics of his day. This set of lectures given at Cambridge on the rise and fall of classical verse forms was first published in book form in 1885.

Autor

Emily Sarah Holt was an English author who lived from 1836 to 1893. She was born on April 25, 1836, in Stubbylee, Bacup, Lancashire. She was the oldest daughter of John Holt and Judith Mason of Greens, whose husband was a judge for Lancashire and the West Riding. She is said to have gone to school at Oxford. She got sick in late 1893 while she was in Harrogate and went to go live with her brother in Balham, London. She died there on Christmas Day. An obelisk marks the spot where she was buried in the Church of St. Saviour's, Bacup. Holt had written more than fifty books, most of them for kids. The BML catalogue lists 52 of Holt's books as historical stories, which is what most of her work is Protestantism is a theme in Holt's work.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Library Collection - Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 410g
• ISBN-13: 9781108054676
• ISBN-10: 1108054676
• Artikelnr.: 37460464