Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray

Edmund Gosse

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Press Holdings International
Año de edición:
2003
Materia
Biografía: literaria
ISBN:
9781410208606
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CONTENTSChildhood and Early College LifeThe Grand TourStoke-Pogis. - Death of West. - First English PoemsLife at CambridgeThe 'Elegy.' - Six Poems. - Death of Gray’s Aunt and MotherThe Pindaric OdesBritish Museum. - Norton NicholsLife at Cambridge. - English TravelsBonstetten. - DeathPosthumous

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