1912. Illustrated. In a series of literary essays of fine
distinction this well-known writer and critic pleads for the best
in literature-not because it is the best, but because of its charm
and comfort. These three books, Comfort Found in Good Old Books,
Modern English Books of Power and Great Spiritual Writers of
America, form an excellent survey of American, English and Classic
authors. Contents: The Vital Quality in Literature; Macaulay's
Essays in European History; Scott and His Waverly Novels; Carlyle
as an Inspirer of Youth; DeQuincey as a Master of Style; Charles
Lamb and the Essays of Elia; Dickens, the Foremost of Novelists;
Thackeray, Greatest Master of Fiction; Charlotte Bronte; Her Two
Great Novels; George Eliot and Her Two Great Novels; Ruskin, the
Apostle of Art; Tennyson Leads the Victorian Writers; Browning,
Greatest Poet Since Shakespeare; Meredith and a Few of His Best
Novels; Stevenson, Prince of Modern Storytellers; Thomas Hardy; His
Tragic Tales of Wessex; and Kipling's Best Short Stories and Poems.
General
| Imprint: |
Kessinger Publishing Co
|
| Country of origin: |
United States |
| Release date: |
September 2010 |
| First published: |
September 2010 |
| Authors: |
George Hamlin Fitch
|
| Dimensions: |
152 x 229 x 14mm (L x W x T) |
| Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
| Pages: |
256 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-1-162-75728-5 |
| Categories: |
Books
|
| LSN: |
1-162-75728-0 |
| Barcode: |
9781162757285 |
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