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Caxtoniana

Caxtoniana

Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120172525
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Caxtoniana is a collection of essays written by Edward Bulwer Lytton, published in 1864. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including literature, life, and manners. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a different theme. The first section deals with literature and includes essays on Shakespeare, Milton, and other literary figures. The second section is devoted to life and includes essays on topics such as marriage, friendship, and death. The final section focuses on manners and includes essays on etiquette, fashion, and social customs. Lytton’s writing is characterized by his wit and insight, and his essays offer a unique perspective on Victorian society. Caxtoniana is a fascinating read for anyone interested in literature, history, or social commentary.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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