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  • Matthew Arnold (Esprios Classics)
    George Saintsbury
    'Mr. Matthew Arnold, like other good men of our times, disliked the idea of being made the subject of a regular biography; and the only official and authoritative sources of information as to the details of his life are the Letters published by his family, under the editorship of Mr. G. W. E. Russell (2 vols., London, 1895). To these, therefore, it seems to be a duty to confine...
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    21,43 €

  • The English Novel (Esprios Classics)
    George Saintsbury
    The English Novel is a study of the history of the novel in England, written by George Saintsbury in 1912, that observes its influences and origins. His critical essays include discussions on the works of Dickens, Swift, Thackeray, Austen, Scott, as well as writers of the late-nineteenth century. He prefaced the book with 'It is somewhat curious that there is, so far as I know,...
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    23,63 €

  • Political Pamphlets (Esprios Classics)
    George Saintsbury
    'It is sometimes thought, and very often said, that political writing, after its special day is done, becomes more dead than any other kind of literature, or even journalism. I do not know whether my own judgment is perverted by the fact of a special devotion to the business, but it certainly seems to me that both the thought and the saying are mistakes. Indeed, a rough-and-rea...
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    22,96 €

  • Sir Walter Scott
    George Saintsbury
    Sir Walter Scott, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not ma...
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    21,80 €

  • Collected Essays and Papers, 1875-1920
    George 1845-1933 Saintsbury
    A collection of essays and papers by the influential English literary critic George Saintsbury, this volume covers a range of topics including literature, history, and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, a...
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    39,40 €

  • The Wild Ass’ Skin
    George Saintsbury / Honoré de Balzac
    In this collection of short stories, acclaimed author Honoré de Balzac explores the follies and foibles of human nature. From the delusions of a madman to the schemes of petty criminals, these tales will keep you captivated from beginning to end.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it...
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    48,95 €

  • The Works of Honoré De Balzac
    George Saintsbury / Honoré de Balzac
    The Chouans is a gripping historical novel that tells the story of the Breton peasants who rebelled against the French Revolution. Written by Honoré de Balzac, one of the greatest French writers of all time, this book is a masterpiece of historical fiction. The Works of Honoré de Balzac is a definitive collection of his most famous works, and The Chouans is a must-read for any ...
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    28,05 €

  • The Partridge. Natural History
    A J Stuart-Wortley / George Saintsbury
    Stuartwortley and Saintsbury’s detailed study of the natural history of the partridge is a fascinating read for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Their insightful analysis and beautiful illustrations make this an essential reference for anyone interested in the avian world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...
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    37,53 €

  • The Works of Honoré de Balzac..; Volume 25
    George Saintsbury
    This comprehensive collection brings together all of Balzac’s greatest works, including Père Goriot, Eugénie Grandet, and The Human Comedy. Saintsbury’s introduction provides valuable context for Balzac’s life and work, and his commentary throughout the book offers insightful analysis of Balzac’s themes and style. This edition is a must-have for any serious reader of French lit...
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    39,43 €

  • The Works of Honoré de Balzac
    George Saintsbury / Honoré de Balzac
    This comprehensive collection of the works of French novelist Honoré de Balzac includes some of his most famous works, including ’Eugenie Grandet’ and ’La Cousine Bette’. With vivid storytelling and richly drawn characters, Balzac’s novels offer a detailed portrait of French society in the 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and i...
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    42,27 €

  • The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory
    George Saintsbury
    This book explores the development of allegory in literature and its relationship to the genre of romance. The author provides insights into the historical and cultural context in which these literary forms developed and the impact they had on subsequent literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civili...
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    39,60 €

  • History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe
    George Saintsbury
    This classic work provides a comprehensive overview of the development of literary criticism in Europe, from its earliest beginnings to the present day. It covers the major literary movements and figures, as well as the various critical approaches that have been used over the centuries. With insightful analysis and engaging prose, this book is a must-read for anyone interested ...
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    44,14 €

  • The Works of Honoré De Balzac
    George Saintsbury / Honoré De Balzac / Joseph Walker McSpadden
    Honoré de Balzac is one of the greatest French writers of the 19th century, and this collection of his works showcases his immense talent. From the tangled relationships of ’Béatrix’ to the dark secrets of ’The Jealousies of a Country Town’, these stories offer a glimpse into the complex worlds of Balzac’s imagination. Complete with an introduction by George Saintsbury, this is...
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    34,48 €

  • The Lily of the Valley. the Firm of Nucingen. the Country Doctor
    George Saintsbury / Honoré De Balzac
    This collection of short stories by Honoré de Balzac includes some of his most beloved and well-known works, such as The Lily of the Valley and The Firm of Nucingen. These stories offer a glimpse into 19th century French society, exploring themes of love, ambition, and greed. George Saintsbury’s translation preserves Balzac’s vivid and nuanced language for English-speaking read...
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    36,48 €

  • Comédie Humaine,
    George Saintsbury / Honoré De Balzac
    This classic work of French literature by Honoré de Balzac is a sprawling, multi-volume masterpiece that explores the breadth and depth of the human experience. Balzac’s vivid characters, intricate plot lines, and psychological insights make this a must-read for lovers of great literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the ...
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    25,18 €

  • A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe From the Earliest Texts to the Present Day
    George Saintsbury
    A sweeping survey of the history of literary criticism in Europe, this work traces the evolution of critical theory from ancient Greece to the present day.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nat...
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    42,32 €

  • A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe From the Earliest Texts to the Present Day; Volume 3
    George Saintsbury
    This book offers a comprehensive account of the evolution of literary criticism and taste from ancient Greece to the late 19th century. George Saintsbury presents a detailed analysis of the major literary movements and their key figures, while also exploring the broader social, cultural and intellectual contexts in which they emerged and developed. This is an essential resource...
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    33,64 €

  • A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895)
    George Saintsbury
    This classic work of literary criticism provides a comprehensive overview of the literature of the 19th century, from Romanticism to the Decadence. With detailed analysis of the works of major authors such as Dickens, Tennyson, and Wilde, this book is an essential resource for any student of literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and i...
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    42,40 €

  • Marlborough
    George Saintsbury
    A biography of John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (in...
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    35,62 €

  • A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe From the Earliest Texts to the Present Day; Volume 1
    George Saintsbury
    George Saintsbury’s book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of literary criticism in Europe, from classical Greek and Roman texts to the present day. The book includes discussions of major literary figures, schools of thought, and critical debates.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizati...
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    42,30 €

  • The Works of Honoré De Balzac
    George Saintsbury / Honoré de Balzac
    The Chouans is a gripping historical novel that tells the story of the Breton peasants who rebelled against the French Revolution. Written by Honoré de Balzac, one of the greatest French writers of all time, this book is a masterpiece of historical fiction. The Works of Honoré de Balzac is a definitive collection of his most famous works, and The Chouans is a must-read for any ...
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    41,68 €

  • Specimens of English Prose Style, From Malory to Macaulay, Selected and Annotated, With an Intro. Essay, by G. Saintsbury
    George Edward B. Saintsbury
    This carefully curated collection of English prose style from Malory to Macaulay presents a comprehensive survey of the development of English language and literature. Annotated by G. Saintsbury and introduced by an insightful essay, this book is an essential reference for scholars and lovers of English literature alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturall...
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    41,59 €

  • The Essays of Montaigne. Done Into English by John Florio, Anno 1603. Edited With an Introd. by George Saintsbury
    George 1845-1933 Saintsbury / Michel de 1533-1592 Montaigne / John 1553?-1625 Florio
    This edition of Montaigne’s famous essays, translated by John Florio and edited by George Saintsbury, is widely considered to be the most accurate and faithful rendering of the original French. It includes a detailed introduction by Saintsbury that places Montaigne’s work in its historical and literary context, as well as extensive footnotes and annotations that help to elucida...
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    42,14 €

  • A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe From the Earliest Texts to the Present Day; Volume 3
    George Saintsbury
    This book offers a comprehensive account of the evolution of literary criticism and taste from ancient Greece to the late 19th century. George Saintsbury presents a detailed analysis of the major literary movements and their key figures, while also exploring the broader social, cultural and intellectual contexts in which they emerged and developed. This is an essential resource...
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    46,12 €

  • The Song Of Roland
    George Saintsbury
    The Song of Roland is a classic epic poem from medieval France that tells the story of Roland, a brave knight who battles against the Saracens in the service of Charlemagne. This edition, translated by George Saintsbury, includes detailed annotations and an introduction that provides context for the poem’s historical and cultural significance. If you’re interested in medieval l...
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    34,79 €

  • Marlborough
    George Saintsbury
    A biography of John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (in...
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    23,14 €

  • History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe
    George Saintsbury
    This classic work provides a comprehensive overview of the development of literary criticism in Europe, from its earliest beginnings to the present day. It covers the major literary movements and figures, as well as the various critical approaches that have been used over the centuries. With insightful analysis and engaging prose, this book is a must-read for anyone interested ...
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    32,80 €

  • The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory
    George Saintsbury
    This book explores the development of allegory in literature and its relationship to the genre of romance. The author provides insights into the historical and cultural context in which these literary forms developed and the impact they had on subsequent literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civili...
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    27,12 €

  • The English Novel
    George Saintsbury
    This classic work of literary criticism offers an insightful and engaging survey of the history of the English novel. With its incisive analysis and lively prose style, it has become a cornerstone of the field and a must-read for students and scholars alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization a...
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    25,24 €

  • Miscellaneous Essays
    George Saintsbury
    This book collects a series of essays on a wide range of topics, including literature, art, and society. Well-written and informative, these essays provide a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual life of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization ...
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    27,88 €


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