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A look round literature. By Robert Buchanan.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1887 Buchana
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buchanan, Robert Williams, 1841-1901.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 386 p. 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London, Ward and Downey, 1887.
- Contents:
- From Æschylus to Victor Hugo.
- The character of Goethe.
- A note on Lucretius.
- Free thought in America.
- A note on Dante Rossetti.
- Thomas Love Peacock; a personal reminiscence.
- Sydney Dobell, and the "Spasmodic school;" a souvenir.
- The Irish "national" poet.
- Heine in a court suit.
- A talk with George Eliot.
- The literature of spiritualism; "post mortem" fiction.
- The modern stage.
- Flotsam and jetsam.
- From Pope to Tennyson.
- A last look around.
- Notes:
- "Most of the articles in this volume are reprinted from the critical and other periodical papers of the day."--Prefatory note.
- OCLC:
- 4337113
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