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Sidetracks de Richard Holmes

Sidetracks

Autor Richard Holmes
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 3 oct 2005
In this classic work, the author of 'Footsteps' collects the biographical stories that have captured his fancy in the course of researching his books on the romantic poets, creating a captivating mixture of biography and memoir.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780007204540
ISBN-10: 000720454X
Pagini: 432
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.38 kg
Ediția:Revised edition
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
Locul publicării:United Kingdom

Notă biografică

Richard Holmes lives in England.

Recenzii

“Something like unanimous opinion now holds Richard Holmes to be our best living biographer.”–The Wall Street Journal

 “No one explores biography’s metaphysical or for that matter technical aspects better than HolmesÉ. His books read like shouts of joy.”–New York Times Book Review

“These pieces undeniably confirm why Holmes has been setting new and challenging standards for how biographers approach their subjects, and they make for glorious reading indeed.”–Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)

Cuprins

I. A Romantic Premontion
Introduction
Thomas Chatteron

II. Lost in France
Introduction
Monsieur Nadar
Gautier in London
Poor Pierrot
Inside the Tower

III. Five Gothic Shadows
Introduction
The Singular Affair of the Reverend Mr Barham
The Reverend Maturin and Mr Melmoth
M. R. James and Others
John Stuart Mill
Lord Lisle and the Tudor Nixon Tapes

IV. A Philosophical Love Story
Introduction
The Feminist and the Philosopher: A Love Story

V. Shelley’s Ghost
Introduction
Scrope’s Last Throw
To the Tempest Given

VI. Escapes to Paris
Introduction
Scott and Zelda: One Last Trip
A Summer with the Novelist
Letters from Paris
Voltaire’s Grin

VII. Homage to the Godfather
Introduction
Boswell’s Bicentenary
Boswell Among the Tulips
Dr. Johnson’s First Cat