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Critical and Historical Essays

Critical and Historical Essays

Baron Thomas Babington Maca... Macaulay

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
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9781020313066
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Experience some of the best critical and historical writing of the 19th century with this collection of essays by Thomas Babington Macaulay. Featuring sharp commentary on a range of topics, from politics to literature, this volume includes ’The Life and Writings of Addison’, a detailed analysis of the famous writer and politician; ’The Diary and Letters of Madam D’Arblay’, a fascinating glimpse into the life of an 18th-century woman writer; and ’The Earl of Chatham’, an engaging account of the life of William Pitt the Elder. With Macaulay’s brilliant prose and unmatched erudition, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in history and literature.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 (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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