Archibald Constable Libri
Archibald David Constable fu un editore e libraio scozzese. Dopo un apprendistato a Edimburgo, avviò un'attività autonoma come commerciante di libri rari. Fondò le riviste Scots Magazine e Farmer's Magazine. Fu determinante nel lancio dell'influente Edinburgh Review, che divenne una piattaforma fondamentale per gli intellettuali di spicco dell'epoca.
Letters Of Anna Seward: Written Between The Years 1784 And 1807: In Six Volumes; Volume 2
- 418pagine
- 15 ore di lettura
This collection of letters by Anna Seward, a prominent 18th-century writer and correspondent, offers a fascinating glimpse into the literary and social culture of the time. It includes letters to and from Seward's friends and colleagues, as well as her own reflections on literature, politics, and personal matters. The introduction and annotations by E.B. Dewing provide context and insight for modern readers.
Letters of Anna Seward: Written Between the Years 1784 and 1807
- 416pagine
- 15 ore di lettura
This volume contains the letters of Anna Seward, an English poet known for her association with the Lunar Society and her friendship with Sir Walter Scott. The letters provide insight into Seward's life and the literary community of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The topics covered in the letters include politics, literature, and personal matters.
Letters of Anna Seward: Written Between the Years 1784 and 1807; Volume 4
- 404pagine
- 15 ore di lettura
Letters Of Anna Seward: Written Between The Years 1784 And 1807: In Six Volumes; Volume 6
- 418pagine
- 15 ore di lettura
Anna Seward was a prominent English writer of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, best known for her poetry and her circle of literary friends, which included Samuel Johnson, William Wordsworth, and Sir Walter Scott. This six-volume collection of her letters provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of a remarkable woman.