De Libris

De Libris

Austin Dobson

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781160402323
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De Libris: Prose and Verse is a collection of literary works by Austin Dobson, published in 1908. The book includes a variety of prose and poetry pieces that showcase Dobson’s wit, humor, and literary talent. The prose pieces include essays on various literary figures, such as Samuel Pepys and William Hazlitt, as well as satirical pieces on contemporary society. The poetry pieces range from light-hearted verses to more serious themes, such as love and loss. Dobson’s writing style is characterized by his use of classical allusions, precise language, and elegant phrasing. Overall, De Libris: Prose and Verse is a delightful collection of literary works that will appeal to fans of Dobson’s writing and anyone interested in Victorian-era literature.This Book Is In English.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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