A collection of essays on the works of famous authors, including Dumas, Homer, and de Banville.
Including frontispiece portrait of the author.
Contents
Alexandre Dumas -- Mr. Stevenson's works -- Thomas Haynes Bayly -- Theodore de Banville -- Homer and the study of Greek -- The last fashionable novel -- Thackeray -- Dickens -- Adventures of Buccaneers -- The sagas -- Charles Kingsley -- Charles ...
Andrew Lang - Essays in Little
Essays in Little
Andrew Lang
Descrizione
A collection of essays on the works of famous authors, including Dumas, Homer, and de Banville.
Including frontispiece portrait of the author.
Contents
Alexandre Dumas -- Mr. Stevenson's works -- Thomas Haynes Bayly -- Theodore de Banville -- Homer and the study of Greek -- The last fashionable novel -- Thackeray -- Dickens -- Adventures of Buccaneers -- The sagas -- Charles Kingsley -- Charles Lever: his books, adventures and misfortunes -- The poems of Sir Walter Scott -- John Bunyan -- Letter to a young journalist -- Mr. Kipling's stories