A Legacy

A Legacy

Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781120120762
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''A Legacy: Being The Life And Remains Of John Martin, Schoolmaster And Poet'' is a biographical work written by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik and published in 1878. The book tells the story of John Martin, a schoolmaster and poet who lived in the 18th century. Through his life and writings, Martin left a lasting impact on those around him, and this book seeks to preserve his legacy. The work is divided into two parts, with the first part providing a detailed account of Martin’s life, including his upbringing, education, and career as a teacher. The second part of the book consists of a collection of Martin’s poems, which are presented alongside commentary and analysis by Craik. Overall, ''A Legacy'' is a tribute to the life and work of a man who made a significant contribution to the literary and educational worlds of his time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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