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  • Portrait of a Diplomatist
    Harold George Nicolson
    'Portrait of a Diplomatist' provides a compelling and detailed examination of the life and career of Sir Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock, serving as a critical study of the evolution of British foreign policy. Written by his son, the esteemed diplomat and historian Harold Nicolson, the work offers an insider’s perspective on the 'old diplomacy' that defined the late Victoria...
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    27,07 €

  • The Development of English Biography
    Harold Nicolson
    'The Development of English Biography' by Harold Nicolson is an insightful and authoritative exploration of the evolution of the biographical genre in England. In this scholarly yet accessible work, Nicolson traces the trajectory of life writing from its earliest roots in hagiography and medieval chronicles to the sophisticated, psychological portraits of the early 20th century...
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    21,13 €

  • Swinburne
    Harold George Nicolson
    'Swinburne' is a definitive biographical and critical study of the influential Victorian poet Algernon Charles Swinburne, authored by the acclaimed writer and diplomat Harold Nicolson. This work provides a nuanced exploration of Swinburne’s life, tracing his development from his early academic years at Oxford to his emergence as a radical and controversial figure in the English...
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    23,16 €

  • Tennyson
    Harold Nicolson
    'Tennyson' is a masterful biographical and critical study of Alfred Lord Tennyson, arguably the most iconic poet of the Victorian age. Written by Harold Nicolson, this work provides a penetrating analysis of the Poet Laureate’s life, psychological depth, and enduring literary contributions. Nicolson explores the tension between Tennyson’s private sensitivities and his public st...
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    26,16 €

  • Tennyson
    Harold George Nicolson
    'Tennyson: Aspects of His Life, Character and Poetry' is a masterful critical and biographical study of the Victorian Poet Laureate, Alfred Lord Tennyson. Written by the acclaimed diplomat and author Harold Nicolson, this work seeks to navigate the complexities of Tennyson’s public reputation versus his private temperament. Nicolson examines the interplay between the poet’s bro...
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    26,11 €

  • A Study in the Old Diplomacy
    Harold Nicolson
    'A Study in the Old Diplomacy' offers a profound and analytical exploration of the diplomatic landscape that shaped Europe leading up to the First World War. Written by renowned diplomat and historian Harold Nicolson, the work serves as both a historical narrative and a critical examination of the methods, traditions, and failures of pre-1914 international relations. Centered a...
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    28,77 €

  • Some People
    Harold Nicolson
    'Some People' is a brilliant collection of semi-autobiographical sketches that blurs the line between fiction and memoir. Written by the esteemed diplomat and author Harold Nicolson, this work offers a series of nine character portraits based on individuals the author encountered throughout his childhood and his distinguished career in the British Foreign Office.Through figures...
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    25,26 €

  • Sweet Waters
    Harold Nicolson
    Sweet Waters is a gripping novel set on the banks of the Bosphorous in old Istanbul. Beneath the surface sparkle of the waters there are deep and dangerous currents at play. These are the last years of the intrigue-ridden Ottoman Empire. Political manoeuvring and blackmail, love, friendship and ambition - all are tested as Balkan troops close in on the beleaguered city.Sweet Wa...
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    24,52 €

  • Tennyson’s Two Brothers
    Harold Nicolson
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    19,39 €

  • The Meaning of Prestige
    Harold Nicolson
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    21,87 €