Idle Hours in a Library

Idle Hours in a Library

William Henry Hudson

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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ISBN:
9781023504843
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Spend some 'Idle Hours in a Library' with William Henry Hudson as he delves into the world of literature and biographical sketches. This collection of literary essays offers insightful criticism and appreciation, notably focusing on Henri Murger, the author of 'Scènes de la vie de Bohème.'Hudson brings a thoughtful perspective to his subject, exploring Murger’s life and work with keen analysis. Readers interested in literary criticism and European literature will find this volume engaging. The essays provide a window into the artistic and bohemian circles that Murger depicted in his famous stories. This carefully reproduced edition preserves the original text, allowing you to experience Hudson’s reflections on Murger and the broader literary landscape of his time. A valuable addition to any collection of books on literature and biography.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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