Kirjojen hintavertailu. Mukana 12 390 323 kirjaa ja 12 kauppaa.

Kirjailija

Hester Lynch Piozzi

Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 57 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 2005-2025, suosituimpien joukossa The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, Ll. D.. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.

57 kirjaa

Kirjojen julkaisuhaarukka 2005-2025.

Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Hester Lynch Piozzi; Henry Morley

Anson Street Press
2025
pokkari
Hesther Lynch Piozzi's "Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. during the last twenty years of his life" offers a captivating glimpse into the life and personality of one of English literature's most influential figures. More than a simple biography, this collection of anecdotes paints a vibrant portrait of Samuel Johnson as a man of wit, intellect, and complex character. Piozzi, a close friend and confidante of Johnson, provides invaluable firsthand observations from the last two decades of his life. These personal recollections offer a unique perspective, revealing Johnson's conversational style, his intellectual debates, and his interactions with the literary and social circles of 18th-century England. Readers interested in literary biography and the period will find this work a rich resource, filled with insightful commentary and engaging stories. It is a vital text for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Samuel Johnson and the world that shaped him. A classic of biographical 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 of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)

Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)

Hester Lynch Piozzi; A (Abraham) Hayward

Anson Street Press
2025
sidottu
Explore the fascinating life and mind of Hester Lynch Piozzi, a prominent figure in 18th-century literary circles, through her "Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains." This collection offers a unique window into the world of a woman writer navigating a complex society. Piozzi's personal writings, including intimate letters and autobiographical reflections, provide invaluable insight into her experiences and perspectives. Delve into her literary criticism, which showcases her sharp intellect and engagement with the intellectual debates of her time. This volume captures Piozzi's unique voice and offers a vital contribution to the understanding of women and literature in 18th-century England. Discover her enduring legacy through her own words, offering a compelling glimpse into the past.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 possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Hester Lynch Piozzi; Henry Morley

Anson Street Press
2025
sidottu
Hesther Lynch Piozzi's "Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. during the last twenty years of his life" offers a captivating glimpse into the life and personality of one of English literature's most influential figures. More than a simple biography, this collection of anecdotes paints a vibrant portrait of Samuel Johnson as a man of wit, intellect, and complex character. Piozzi, a close friend and confidante of Johnson, provides invaluable firsthand observations from the last two decades of his life. These personal recollections offer a unique perspective, revealing Johnson's conversational style, his intellectual debates, and his interactions with the literary and social circles of 18th-century England. Readers interested in literary biography and the period will find this work a rich resource, filled with insightful commentary and engaging stories. It is a vital text for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Samuel Johnson and the world that shaped him. A classic of biographical 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 of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Paula Monti, Tome II ou LHôtel Lambert - histoire contemporaine (Edition1)
Step into the vibrant world of 18th-century society with "Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)," a captivating journey through the life and mind of Hester Lynch Piozzi. Once out of print for decades, this timeless classic has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions, ensuring its legacy for today s and future generations. More than just a reprint, this edition is a collector s item and a cultural treasure, offering an intimate glimpse into the life of one of literature s most fascinating figures. Hester Lynch Piozzi, a woman ahead of her time, shares her wit, wisdom, and warmth through personal letters and reflections. Her keen observations and eloquent prose paint a vivid picture of her friendships with literary giants like Samuel Johnson and her bold defiance of societal norms. This book is not only a testament to her enduring spirit but also a valuable piece of literary history. Whether you're a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, this beautifully restored edition invites you to explore the rich tapestry of a bygone era, making it an essential addition to any library.