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George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians

George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians

T. Martin Wood

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781026166659
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Discover the wit and artistry of George du Maurier, the celebrated Victorian satirist, in T. Martin Wood’s insightful review of his life and work, 'George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians: A Review of His Art and Personality.' This biography explores the life and artistic achievements of Du Maurier, the artist and social commentator whose illustrations captured the nuances of Victorian society.Delve into Du Maurier’s keen observations and satirical eye, which made him a prominent figure of his time. Wood’s study examines Du Maurier’s contributions to art and literature, providing a critical appreciation of his lasting impact. Through detailed analysis, this book offers a glimpse into the personality behind the art, revealing the man who both entertained and challenged Victorian sensibilities. Perfect for those interested in art history, literary criticism, or a deeper understanding of the Victorian era, this volume offers a fresh perspective on a beloved artist and social observer.

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