Harrison’s British Classicks

Harrison’s British Classicks

Oliver Goldsmith / Samuel Johnson / Baron George Lyttelton Lyttelton

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781275229006
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Harrison’s British Classicks presents a curated collection of influential essays from the 18th century. This volume includes selections from 'The Connoisseur', 'The Citizen of the World', and 'The Babler', offering a diverse range of perspectives on British society, culture, and manners. Featuring works by prominent writers such as Samuel Johnson, Oliver Goldsmith, and Richard Steele, the collection showcases the wit, insight, and literary skill that defined the era. These essays provide a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and social life of 18th-century Britain. From astute observations on art and fashion to reflections on morality and politics, Harrison’s British Classicks captures the spirit of a dynamic period in British history. This collection is essential for anyone interested in understanding the development of British literature and culture.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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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