The inheritance of genius : a Thackeray family biography, 1798-1875 /
In his day, William Makepeace Thackeray was one of England's premier novelists, possessed of both great cultural insight and an incisive pen. With time, however, the man himself has fallen from view. Seen today only through the window of his fiction, the author of Vanity Fair is all too readily...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, U.K. :
Lutterworth Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Front Cover ; Epigram; Title Page; Copyright ; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Prelude and Acknowledgements; 1. SCENES OF ALL SORTS; 2. NOT YET ACTORS IN THE PLAY; 3. OUR STREET; 4. A LITTLE RAIN OF DOLLARS; 5. TOWARDS THE UNKNOWN OCEAN; 6. HERE IS NIGHT AND REST; 7. ALL THIS ENDLESS YEAR; 8. A WOMAN'S CARES AND JOYS; 9. A GREAT ENORMOUS HALF GROWN PLACE; 10. THE SHABBY TIDE OF PROGRESS; 11. THE INSCRUTABLE DESIGN; NOTES; THACKERAY AND RITCHIE FAMILY TREE; ABBREVIATIONS AND SOURCES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; Back Cover.