| Author: | Austin Dobson | ISBN: | 9781411457331 |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble | Publication: | May 24, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Barnes & Noble | Language: | English |
| Author: | Austin Dobson |
| ISBN: | 9781411457331 |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
| Publication: | May 24, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Barnes & Noble |
| Language: | English |
Collected here are seven engaging essays by Austin Dobson, the highly esteemed English writer and poet. Austin was notable for his wide-ranging interests, and this collection of portraits of eighteenth-century figures reflects his expansive studies, making the volume ideal reading for anyone passionate about English history and literature: essays include “Edwards’s Canons of Criticism,” “An Eighteenth-Century Hippocrates,” “‘Hermes’ Harris,” “The Journeys of John Howard,” “The Learned Mrs. Carter,” “The Abbé Edgeworth,” and “A Casual Causerie.”
Collected here are seven engaging essays by Austin Dobson, the highly esteemed English writer and poet. Austin was notable for his wide-ranging interests, and this collection of portraits of eighteenth-century figures reflects his expansive studies, making the volume ideal reading for anyone passionate about English history and literature: essays include “Edwards’s Canons of Criticism,” “An Eighteenth-Century Hippocrates,” “‘Hermes’ Harris,” “The Journeys of John Howard,” “The Learned Mrs. Carter,” “The Abbé Edgeworth,” and “A Casual Causerie.”
