Essays of Today and Yesterday

Chesterton, G. K.

Verlag: Harrap, London, 1928

Beschreibung

Titles, introductory notes & contents to front; G. K. Chesterton was a master essayist. But reading his essays is not just an exercise in studying a literary form at its finest, it is an encounter with timeless truths that jump off the page as fresh and powerful as the day they were written. The essays in this book are: A Defence of Nonsense (from  The Defendant ); Pickwick Papers (from  Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens ); Charles II (from  Twelve Types ); Thomas Carlyle (from  Twelve Types ); A Meditation in Broadway (from  What I saw in America ); The Spirit of England (from  What I saw in America ) & Two Stones in a Square (from  Irish Impressions ) Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 80 pages. Black titles spine & front. light wear to edges of spine. Includes bibliography. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 4782. Member of the P.B.F.A. Hardcover (Paper Covered Boards). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4782

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Essays of Today and Yesterday

Verlag: Harrap, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1928

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket

Auflage: First Edition.