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 Edwardss Canons of Criticism, An Eighteenth-Century Hippocrates, Hermes Harris, The Journeys of John Howard, The Learned Mrs. Carter, The Abb Edgeworth, and A Casual Causerie.
ISBN: | 9781411457331 |
Publication date: | 24th May 2011 |
Author: | Dobson, Austin |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |