Studies of a Biographer, Volume 4 - Brossura

Stephen, Leslie

 
9781108047722: Studies of a Biographer, Volume 4

Sinossi

Biographical sketches and critiques of biographies of literary figures by the Editor of the Dictionary of National Biography, published in 1898 and 1902.

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Descrizione del libro

Sir Leslie Stephen (1832–1904) was the founding Editor of the Dictionary of National Biography and a writer on philosophy, ethics, and literature. These finely crafted biographical essays on eminent historical figures were written originally for the National Review and published as two two-volume sets in 1898 and 1902.

Contenuti

Shakespeare as a man; Southey's letters; New lights on Milton; Emerson; Anthony Trollope; Robert Louis Stevenson; The cosmopolitan spirit in literature.

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