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  • Wendelin Foerster
    Karl Gustav Vollmöller
    Dieses Buch porträtiert Wendelin Foerster, einen bekannten deutschen Schriftsteller, Archäologen und Kunstkritiker des 19. Jahrhunderts. Karl Gustav Vollmöller zeichnet ein lebendiges Bild des Schriftstellers, seine Persönlichkeit, Arbeit und LeidenschaftThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as w...
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    35,52 €

  • Thackeray’s Lighter Hours
    William Makepeace Thackeray
    Discover the world of William Makepeace Thackeray, one of the greatest writers of the 19th century. This insightful biography explores Thackeray’s life, his works, and his enduring legacy. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...
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    35,52 €

  • Vanessa and her Correspondence With Jonathan Swift
    Esther Vanhomrigh / Jonathan Swift
    This moving and poignant collection of letters offers a rare glimpse into the passionate and ultimately tragic relationship between Esther Vanhomrigh and the great Irish writer and satirist Jonathan Swift. With detailed commentary and analysis, this book sheds light on the complex emotional and intellectual dynamics that shaped their enduring bond, and ultimately led to its hea...
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    35,58 €

  • Au pays des lettres; parmi les vivants et les morts
    Georges Beaume
    Dans ce livre, l’écrivain Georges Beaume partage ses impressions sur les visites qu’il a rendues aux tombes des écrivains français célèbres. Beaume relate des anecdotes et des souvenirs personnels de sa vie en tant qu’écrivain et critique littéraire, ainsi que des réflexions sur l’importance de chaque auteur et de son oeuvre. Les auteurs présentés incluent Alphonse Daudet, Émil...
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    37,53 €

  • Sur la mort de mon frère
    André Suarès
    Dans ce livre poignant, l’auteur explore sa relation tumultueuse avec son frère, et sa difficulté à surmonter l’épreuve de sa mort. Suarès livre une réflexion personnelle sur la mort en général, et le sens de la vie. Dans une écriture poétique, lyrique et profonde, il partage avec le lecteur son expérience intime de la perte.This work has been selected by scholars as being cult...
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    36,54 €

  • The Secret of Charlotte Brontë Followed by Some Reminiscences of the Real Monsieur and Madame Heger
    Frederika Macdonald
    Macdonald’s literary detective work uncovers the secrets and scandals of the Brontë family, and sheds new light on the influence of the enigmatic Monsieur Heger on Charlotte’s life and work. With meticulous research and a knack for storytelling, this book is a must-read for Brontë fans and lovers of Victorian literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturall...
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    36,46 €

  • Charles Dickens and Maria Beadnell; Private Correspondence
    George Pierce Baker
    This is a collection of private correspondence between Charles Dickens and Maria Beadnell, his first love. The letters provide a unique glimpse into the personal life and struggles of one of the greatest authors of all time, as he navigated his turbulent relationship with Beadnell. George Pierce Baker provides additional commentary and insights into the context and significance...
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    36,63 €

  • The Life of Oliver Goldsmith
    Anonymous
    This acclaimed biography charts the life and work of Oliver Goldsmith, one of the most versatile and beloved writers of the 18th century. From his humble beginnings in rural Ireland to his eventual success as a poet, playwright, and novelist in London, Goldsmith’s story is rich in drama, humor, and literary achievement. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and meticulous rese...
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    42,56 €

  • My Memoirs
    Andrew Lang / Emily Mary Waller
    This charming memoir chronicles the life of Andrew Lang, a renowned Scottish author and literary critic, and his wife Emily. With wit and warmth, Lang recounts his early years in Selkirk, his time at Oxford University, and his literary career. He also shares stories of his travels, his friendships with other writers, and his family life. This book is an engaging and delightful ...
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    42,26 €

  • Mi diario; Volume 2
    Federico Gamboa
    Mi diario es un relato íntimo y conmovedor que registra las experiencias y reflexiones del autor durante su vida. Federico Gamboa escribe sobre su infancia, su familia, su carrera y sus relaciones, ofreciendo una perspectiva única de la vida literaria y social en México a principios del siglo XX. El diario también incluye anotaciones sobre las obras literarias que Gamboa estaba...
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    36,43 €

  • Journal of Edward Ellerker Williams
    Edward Ellerker Williams / Richard Garnett
    This fascinating diary provides a unique insight into the life and loves of Edward Ellerker Williams, friend and confidant of the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. Featuring a wealth of historical and literary detail, this volume is a must-read for anyone interested in the Romantic era and its key figures.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is pa...
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    32,84 €

  • The Life Of John Payne
    Wright Thomas
    This compelling biography traces the life of John Payne, a renowned author known for his translations of popular folktales. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, Thomas Wright offers readers a vivid portrait of Payne’s life and work, exploring his contributions to the field of literature and his enduring legacy. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the hi...
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    37,54 €

  • I primi anni di Alessandro Manzoni
    Antonio Stoppani
    Uno studio biografico sui primi anni dello scrittore romanzo storico maggiore dell’Ottocento italiano, con particolare attenzione alle influenze culturali ed artistiche.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 poss...
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    36,57 €

  • Eugène Demolder
    Demolder Eugène 1862-1919 / Ramaekers Georges 1875-
    Ce livre est une biographie de l’écrivain belge Eugène Demolder. L’auteur, Georges Ramaekers, décrit la vie et l’œuvre de Demolder, qui a été l’un des écrivains les plus populaires de son temps en Belgique. Les lecteurs découvriront la vie fascinante de cet écrivain et sa contribution à la littérature belge.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, ...
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    29,52 €

  • Oehlenschlägers Erindringer, Volumes 1-2...
    Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger
    This two-volume memoir by Danish poet Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger covers his life from childhood through middle age. It provides insights into his literary works and his relationships with other writers and intellectuals in Denmark and Europe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...
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    42,53 €

  • Goethe
    Thomas Carlyle
    Diese Biographie von Thomas Carlyle ist eine der besten Arbeiten über das Leben und die Werke von Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Carlyle beleuchtet Goethes wichtige Beiträge zur deutschen Literatur und zum deutschen Geist sowie seine Beziehung zur Gesellschaft und Politik seiner Zeit. Carlyle verbindet kritische Analyse mit einer Leidenschaft für sein Thema und bietet dem Leser ei...
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    32,75 €

  • La maison mortuaire de Moliere, d’apres des documents inédits; avec plans et dessins
    Auguste Charles Joseph Vitu
    Plongez dans la vie et la mort de Molière avec cet ouvrage qui retrace l’histoire de sa maison mortuaire à travers des documents inédits. Richement documenté avec des plans et des dessins, cet ouvrage est une invitation à découvrir les secrets de ce grand auteur français.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of ...
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    42,44 €

  • The Diary and Letters of Madame D’arblay (Frances Burney)
    Anonymous
    A fascinating glimpse into the life of one of England’s most accomplished women writers. In this collection, Frances Burney - best known for her novels Evelina and Cecilia - shares her personal thoughts and experiences in a lively and engaging style that offers insights into both her own life and the wider culture of her time. This work has been selected by scholars as being cu...
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    42,49 €

  • Thomas Carlyle
    Paul Hensel
    Thomas Carlyle war ein britischer Schriftsteller, Historiker und Philosoph des 19. Jahrhunderts. Hensel beschreibt in diesem Buch das Leben und Werk von Carlyle und geht dabei auch auf dessen politischen und philosophischen Ansichten ein. Dabei betont er auch, welche Auswirkungen Carlyle auf die englische Kultur und Literatur hatte. Für Literaturhistoriker ist dieses Buch ein w...
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    35,58 €

  • Annette von Droste
    Schücking Levin
    Eine Biographie des Lebens der berühmten deutschen Schriftstellerin Annette von Droste-Hülshoff durch den bekannten deutschen Schriftsteller Levin Schücking. Lesen Sie über die faszinierende Geschichte einer der bedeutendsten Schriftstellerinnen Deutschlands während des 19. Jahrhunderts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the kn...
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    34,77 €

  • Memories of George Meredith
    Lady Butcher
    Memories of George Meredith is a fascinating memoir by the wife of one of the most important writers of the Victorian era. Lady Butcher offers a unique perspective on Meredith’s life and work, and provides insights into the intellectual and artistic milieu of late Victorian England. This book includes letters and other primary source material that illuminate Meredith’s personal...
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    34,76 €

  • Calamities of Authors; Including Some Inquiries Respecting Their Moral and Literary Characters
    Isaac Disraeli
    This entertaining and informative work examines the lives and works of notable authors who faced various calamities, from poverty to scandal. The author also investigates their moral and literary characters, providing a fascinating glimpse into the world of literature. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of literature.This work has been selected by sch...
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    39,60 €

  • Samuel Johnson, a Memorial
    Arthur Stoddard Johnson / Wolcott Howe Johnson
    This biography of Samuel Johnson, one of the most famous literary figures of the 18th century, provides a detailed look at his life and work. From his struggles with depression to his friendships with the likes of Joshua Reynolds and Edmund Burke, this book offers a comprehensive portrait of a complex and influential figure in English literature.This work has been selected by s...
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    32,83 €

  • Theodore Dreiser; America’s Foremost Novelist
    Anonymous
    This book explores the life and work of Theodore Dreiser, one of America’s greatest novelists. It offers insights into the literary genius of Dreiser and his impact on American literature.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 o...
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    29,61 €

  • Goffredo Mameli
    Anonymous
    Questo breve saggio narra la vita e le opere di Goffredo Mameli, poeta e patriota italiano. L’autore offre una descrizione dettagliata delle gesta dell’eroe risorgimentale e della sua importanza nella storia italiana, diventando così un simpatico omaggio alla figura dell’autore de ’l’Inno di Mameli’.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is p...
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    32,78 €

  • Lessings Jugendfreunde
    Jacob Minor
    Dieses Buch bietet einen Einblick in das Leben und Wirken von vier Freunden des bekannten deutschen Dichters und Dramatikers Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Die Biographien von Chr. Felix Weisse, Joh. Friedr. v. Cronegk, Joach. Wilh. v. Brawe und Friedrich Nicolai werden ausführlich vorgestellt und in ihren historischen Kontext eingeordnet.This work has been selected by scholars as b...
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    41,61 €

  • San Francisco Bay Area Writers and Artists
    Elsie Martinez / Franklin Dickerson Walker / Willa K Baum
    This fascinating collection of oral histories offers a window into the creative and cultural milieu of mid-century San Francisco. From the Beat poets to the Abstract Expressionists, Martinez, Walker, and Baum interview a range of notable figures in the world of art and literature, capturing their unique perspectives and insights. With an introduction by renowned scholar Lawrenc...
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    43,11 €

  • Alfred Noyes, the Young English Poet, Called the Greatest Living by Distinguished Critics. Noyes, the man and Poet
    Anonymous
    Get a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of England’s great poets with this insightful biography of Alfred Noyes. A critical and popular success upon its original publication, this book remains an important resource for anyone interested in the history of English poetry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the know...
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    29,65 €

  • Letters From Samoa, 1891-1895
    Jane Whyte Balfour / Margaret Isabella 1829-1897 Stevenson / Marie Clothilde Balfour
    This fascinating collection of letters offers a rare glimpse into the daily life and concerns of the great Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson during his final years in Samoa. Written by his wife Fanny and her stepdaughters Jane and Belle, the letters provide a vivid portrait of Stevenson as a loving husband, devoted stepfather, and tireless advocate for the people of Samoa....
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    39,49 €

  • Robert Southey; The Story of his Life Written in his Letters
    Anonymous
    A comprehensive collection of the letters of Robert Southey, the famous Romantic poet and literary critic, offering a revealing glimpse into his personal and professional life.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, a...
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    41,50 €