Bulwer Lytton : the rise and fall of a Victorian man of letters /
After a prolific life as an author with a European reputation, outselling Dickens, Edward Bulwer Lytton was ennobled and, on his death, buried in Westminster Abbey. Since the First World War, however, his literary reputation has sunk and he is now little read. Bulwer Lytton is the first modern biogr...
| Основен автор: | Mitchell, L. G. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
Hambledon and London,
2003.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=265529 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Bulwer Lytton. |
| Резюме: |
After a prolific life as an author with a European reputation, outselling Dickens, Edward Bulwer Lytton was ennobled and, on his death, buried in Westminster Abbey. Since the First World War, however, his literary reputation has sunk and he is now little read. Bulwer Lytton is the first modern biography of an extraordinary man whose literary output was prodigious. It ranged from novels, such as The Last Days of Pompeii, and poetry to plays, biographies and extensive political commentaries and journalism. A dandy to rival Disraeli, he lived life in London, at Knebworth, his country house, or mo. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xxi, 292 pages, [16] pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-287) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780826421661 0826421660 |