Biographical and critical miscellanies / by William H. Prescott ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Prescott, William Hickling, 1796-1859.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literature--History and criticism.

Literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (5 p.l., 638 p. ) front. (port.) ;

Place of Publication:

New-York : Harper & brothers, 1845.

Contents:

Charles Brockden Brown, the American novelist

Asylum for the blind

Irving's Conquest of Granada

Cervantes

Sir Walter Scott

Chateaubriand's English literature

Bancroft's United States

Madame's Calderon's Life in Mexico

Moliere

Italian narrative poetry

Poetry and romance of the Italians

Scottish song

Da Ponte's Observations.

Notes:

"With a single exception ... contributions originally made to the North American review."--Pref.

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Sabin no. 65259.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG448205-B

OCLC:

367980682