ISBN: 9780198122586 - the hand of the arch-sinner: two angrian chronicles of branwell bronte (16 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. - Dustwrapper slightly shelfworn with fading to spine and scuff/scratch to rear, spot of foxing to flaps - Foxing to edge of text block - Very slight lean to spine - Bump to base of rear board - 'Damaged' stamp to title page - Otherwise Clean bright tight book 243 pages.…

Condizione: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0198122586.…

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Condizione: New. Print on Demand pp. 243.

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - For almost 150 years, the writings of Branwell Brontë, the tragically self-destructive brother of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne, have remained largely inaccessible, scattered in incomplete manuscript form across the world's libraries and private collections. This is the first publication of two of the longest of Branwell's surviving manuscripts, The Life of.Northangerland and Real Life in Verdopolis. A prolific writer, Branwell's work took the form of chronicles detailing the activities of his central character, Alexander Percy, revolutionary leader and ruthless statesman. These two Angrian Chronicles, newly transcribed, reconstructed, and annotated under the editorship of Robert G. Collins, reveal the dramatic world of the Brontës' Angria, not from the more sentimentalized viewpoint of Charlotte, but focusing instead on the lawless and brutal society of Branwell's robber-king, statesman and self-proclaimed Lucifer. The stories suggest a detailed psychological description of Branwell's own tragic life, and indicate a significant influence on the work of his more celebrated sisters. Read for its own narrative interest, its biographical relevance, and for the many ways in which it reflects significant aspects of the novels his sisters later wrote, The Hand of the Arch-Sinner reveals an astonishing and neglected talent in the fourth Brontë.…

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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. This book presents the longest two of Branwell's surviving manuscripts: "The Life of Field Marshal the Right Honorable Alexander Percy, Earl of Northangerland, Lord Viscount Elrington, Lord Lieutenant of Northangerland, Premier of Angria, Major General of the Verdopolitan Service" and "Real Life in Verdopolis". They reveal a neglected literary talent in the fourth Bronte, and provide an important context for the novels his sisters later wrote. This book should be of interest to scholars and students of 19th-century literature, especially those studying the Brontes; and general readers interested in the Brontes and their writing. Presents two of Branwell's surviving manuscripts: "The Life of Field Marshal the Right Honorable Alexander Percy, Earl of Northangerland, Lord Viscount Elrington, Lord Lieutenant of Northangerland, Premier of Angria, Major General of the Verdopolitan Service" and "Real Life in Verdopolis". This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…