Life of lord byron volume 6 is a literary biography that explores the final years of Lord Byron through his letters and journals from 1823-1824, offering a detailed insight into his emotional, intellectual, and social world.
From childhood to girlhood presents an intimate coming of age memoir shaped through personal journals that capture the emotional and intellectual journey from youth into early maturity.
The religious philosopher and poet Hryhory Skovoroda (1722-1794) is described by many as the Ukrainian Socrates and was one of the most learned men of his time.
Love, Nina meets Black Books: a wry and hilarious account of life in Scotland's biggest second-hand bookshop and the band of eccentrics and book-obsessives who work there 'The Diary Of A Bookseller is warm (unlike Bythell's freezing-cold shop) and funny, and deserves to become one of those bestsellers that irritate him so much.
Remembering Tanizaki Jun'ichiro and Matsuko provides previously unpublished memories, anecdotes, and insights into the lives, opinions, personalities, and writings of the great novelist Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886-1965) and his wife Matsuko (1903-1991), gleaned from the diaries of Edward Seidensticker and two decades of Anthony Chambers's conversations with Mrs.
Remembering Tanizaki Jun'ichiro and Matsuko provides previously unpublished memories, anecdotes, and insights into the lives, opinions, personalities, and writings of the great novelist Tanizaki Jun'ichiro (1886-1965) and his wife Matsuko (1903-1991), gleaned from the diaries of Edward Seidensticker and two decades of Anthony Chambers's conversations with Mrs.
This second volume of the letters of Dr Charles Burney follows directly from the first, published in 1991, and contains roughly two hundred letters written between 1785 and 1793.
The Complete Letters of Henry James fills a crucial gap in modern literary studies by presenting in a scholarly edition the complete letters of one of the great novelists and letter writers of the English language.
In homage to that most civilised of activities, letter writing, Marieke Hardy and Michaela McGuire created the literary afternoons of Women of Letters.
Recipient of the Approved Edition seal from the Modern Language Associations Committee on Scholarly Editions This second volume of The Complete Letters of Henry James, 18841886 contains 156 letters, of which 111 are published for the first time, written from December 24, 1885, to December 31, 1886.
This critical and scholarly edition presents the complete letters of Henry James, one of the great novelists and letter writers of the English language.
The Complete Letters of Henry James fills a crucial gap in modern literary studies by presenting in a scholarly edition the complete letters of one of the great novelists and letter writers of the English language.
En visperas del ser es una obra personal, profundamente intima, estructurada en tres libros, donde se dan la mano la filosofia, el ajedrez, el futbol y los suenos.
Este libro fue escrito en un telefono, por un autor cuya voluntad de desaparicion es tan grande que se oculta detras del seudonimo de otro escritor: es chileno, nacio en 1975 y estudio Historia.
The third and final volume of the remarkable Sunday Times bestselling diaries of Sir Henry 'Chips' Channon___________________________________________'An utterly addictive glimpse of London high society and politics in the 40s and 50s.
In 1805, naval officer Captain Philip Beaver (1766-1813) published his African Memoranda: Relative to an Attempt to Establish a British Settlement on the Island of Bulama, on the Western Coast of Africa, in the Year 1792.
In 1805, naval officer Captain Philip Beaver (1766-1813) published his African Memoranda: Relative to an Attempt to Establish a British Settlement on the Island of Bulama, on the Western Coast of Africa, in the Year 1792.
Schwere seelische oder korperliche Misshandlungen von Kindern durch deren eigene Eltern sind ein Phanomen, das in den Medien nur selten thematisiert wird.
'He created his own universe and became its star' David Cronenberg, GuardianAndy Warhol carried a camera with him everywhere he went and, taken from ten years of extraordinary shots, his America aspires to the strange beauty and staggering contradictions of the country itself.
The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World carries the interrelated stories of publishing, writing, and reading from the beginning of the colonial period in America up to 1790.
