Inicio > Biografía e historias reales > Memorias > Literary And Miscellaneous Memoirs (1826)
Literary And Miscellaneous Memoirs (1826)

Literary And Miscellaneous Memoirs (1826)

Joseph Cradock

35,44 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Memorias
ISBN:
9781437108101
35,44 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Literary and Miscellaneous Memoirs is a book written by Joseph Cradock and first published in 1826. It is a collection of personal memoirs, anecdotes, and literary criticism that cover a wide range of topics and personalities from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Cradock’s own life and experiences, while the second part contains his reflections on various literary figures and works. Cradock’s memoirs offer a unique perspective on the cultural and social milieu of his time, as he was well-connected with many prominent writers, artists, and intellectuals of the day. He provides insights into the lives and personalities of figures such as Samuel Johnson, Edmund Burke, William Cowper, and Sir Joshua Reynolds, among others. The literary criticism in the second part of the book is equally insightful, as Cradock offers his opinions on various works of literature, including Shakespeare, Milton, and the Romantic poets. He also provides commentary on the state of the publishing industry and the role of literature in society. Overall, Literary and Miscellaneous Memoirs is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, as seen through the eyes of a well-connected and insightful observer. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of literature and culture in this period.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.

Artículos relacionados

  • My Travel Through Life
    Stephen J. Hiemstra
    Stephen J. Hiemstra (PhD) chronicles his early life, schooling, military service, and civilian service in the federal government. Stephen is a Professor Emeritus at Purdue University and former Senior Research Fellow in the School of Business and Public Policy at George Washington University. He is the founder and Director of the hospitality Ph.D. program in the Department of ...
    Disponible

    11,77 €

  • the post calvin
    After three years of publishing daily pieces online, the post calvin is proud to present the post calvin: selected essays. Editors Josh deLacy, Will Montei, Debra Rienstra, and Abby Zwart have gathered suggestions from writers and chosen pieces that represent the heart and soul of the post calvin. the post calvin is a daily online journal that features twenty-eight regular wri...
    Disponible

    13,30 €

  • Undertow
    Charlene L Edge
    Undertow: My Escape from the Fundamentalism and Cult Control of The Way International™ is Charlene Edge’s riveting memoir about the power of words to seduce, betray, and, in her case, eventually save. After a personal tragedy left her bereft, teenaged Charlene rejected faith and family when recruiters drew her into The Way International, a sect led by the charismatic Victor Pau...
    Disponible

    19,21 €

  • Academic Betrayal
    Loren Mayshark
    Fueled by a desire to become a teacher, Loren Mayshark entered Hunter College in 2008, with the intention of gaining a master's degree in two years. Six years and tens of thousands of dollars later, he abandoned his studies without attaining the degree. This is the tale of one young man's journey through the labyrinth of American higher education, stymied by haughty pro...
    Disponible

    7,80 €

  • Deep Denial
    David Billings
    Deep Denial explains why race is still with us, and what the Civil Rights Movement can tell us about today.Part I takes a broad historical view, from seventeenth century Virginia through World War II., examining the origins of white supremacy as a structural feature of US society and describing its evolution over time.Part II features the Civil Rights Movement, how it emerged i...
    Disponible

    20,70 €

  • Onwards We Go
    Stephen Mohan
    I lost my left eye to cancer at the age of two. I haven't let this deter me from working as a steamroller driver, ski racing coach, coffee bean delivery man, wooden boat shipwright, bicycle mechanic, whale watching skipper, fish farmer, vineyard worker, tall ship boatswain, and snow gun operator. I’ve illegally driven across a parade route, lost control of my sailing dinghy...
    Disponible

    12,92 €

Otros libros del autor

  • An Account of Some of the Most Romantic Parts of North Wales
    Joseph Cradock
    Six years after the publication of Letters from Snowdon (1770), which gave an account of his journey through North Wales in a series of letters, Joseph Cradock returns to this recondite, wet, gloomy, but also stunningly beautiful region for further sightseeing and exploration. This time, the author tells of his experiences in a straight-and on occasion brutally honest-narrative...
    Disponible

    34,01 €

  • Letters from Snowdon
    Joseph Cradock
    How did an English traveller experience North Wales in 1770? In a series of letters, Joseph Cradock’s fascinating account tells us about its towns and villages-Llanrwst, with its 17th-century bridge; Rhuddlan, with its marsh and ruins; the region’s numerous Mediaeval castles, such as Conwy, Beaumaris, and Caernarfon, among others; the Druidical antiquities of Anglesea; the nati...
    Disponible

    37,29 €

  • Letters From Snowdon
    Joseph Cradock
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
    Disponible

    32,45 €

  • Letters From Snowdon
    Joseph Cradock
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
    Disponible

    32,45 €

  • An Account of Some of the Most Romantic Parts of North Wales
    Joseph Cradock
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
    Disponible

    32,48 €

  • Four Dissertations, Moral And Religious, Addressed To The Rising Generation [by J. Cradock]
    Joseph Cradock
    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 ...
    Disponible

    15,02 €