Anna Jameson

Winter Studies and Summer Rambles in Canada

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Jameson's hugely successful 1838 work begins with a description of Toronto and Niagara in winter.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781108033541
• ISBN-10: 1108033547
• Artikelnr.: 33876534

Inhaltsangabe

Toronto
A winter journey
Winter visits
Sleighing
Visit of Indians
Winter miseries
Clergy reserves
The tragedy of Correggio
German actresses
Sleigh-journey
Niagara in winter
Trees in Canada
Society in Toronto
Politics and parties
Fire at Toronto
A true story
Goethe's Tasso, Iphigenia, and Clavigo
A soldier of fortune
Music and musicians
Constitution of Upper Canada
Prorogation of the House of Assembly
Acts of the Legislature in 1837
On the female character
Goethe and Ekermann
Goethe's last love
Goethe's table talk
His ideas on the position of women
Criminal calendar of Toronto
Grillparzer's Sappho and Medea
Lake Ontario
Return of Spring
Village of the Credit
Erindale.