The Contrast (Dodo Press) - Softcover

Tyler, Royall

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1409909182 ISBN 13: 9781409909187

Verlag: LULU PR, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Royall Tyler (1757-1826) was an American jurist and playwright who wrote The Contrast in 1787 and published The Algerine Captive in 1797. He also wrote several legal tracts, six plays, a musical drama, two long poems, a semifictional travel narrative, The Yankey in London (1809), and essays. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, he attended the Boston Latin School and then Harvard, where he earned a reputation as a quick-witted joker. After graduation, he joined the Continental Army. In late 1778, he returned to Harvard to study law, and was admitted to the Massachusetts bar in 1780. He opened a practice in Braintree, Massachusetts. In 1801, he was appointed to the Supreme Court of Vermont as an assistant judge, and was later elected chief justice.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: LULU PR
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1409909182
• ISBN 13: 9781409909187
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 104
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