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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from ... More

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Eminent Victorians is a groundbreaking work of biography that raised the genre to the level of high art. It replaced reverence with skepticism and ... More

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The biography of the most important social and political thinker of the Victorian era, with a bibliography by John Anderson of the British Museum. ... More

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from ... More

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Few books have had such an impact on their own generation as did Eminent Victorians, which exposed the hypocrisy of the Victorian era by deflating ... More

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A graduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, and University College, London, Henry Bence Jones (1814-73) was a distinguished physician and chemist, as ... More

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Oxford Scholarly Classics is a new series that makes available again great academic works from the archives of Oxford University Press. Reissued in ... More

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In the first part of this famous work, published in 1821 but then revised and expanded in 1856, De Quincey vividly describes a number of experiences ... More

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The collected letters between the two famous authors, provides a personal insight into the lives of two of the greatest writers of the nineteenth ... More

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First published in 1977, this concise and insightful study of the life and works of Thomas Hardy provides a thorough examination of Hardy's literary ... More

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The beauty and power of Dylan Thomas's voice are captured here in a stunning collection of letters to his wife Caitlin, as well as his various lovers ... More

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Thomas Love Peacock was a lifelong and assiduous letter writer at a time when the letter was often an art-form in itself. He had a wide circle of ... More

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RALPH WALDO EMERSON (1803 1882) was an American essayist, philosopher, poet, and leader of the Transcendentalist movement in the early 19th century. ... More

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RALPH WALDO EMERSON (1803 1882) was an American essayist, philosopher, poet, and leader of the Transcendentalist movement in the early 19th century. ... More

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Thomas Love Peacock was a lifelong and assiduous letter writer at a time when the letter was often an art-form in itself. He had a wide circle of ... More

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This seventh and final volume of the definitive edition of Thomas Hardy's letters contains more than 350 letters, most never before published, ... More

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From reviews of previous volumes "Has the qualities that a great edition should have: it is meticulously thorough and accurate, and its aids to the ... More

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The second part of James Anthony Froude's classic biography of Thomas Carlyle, first published in 1884.

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The first part of James Anthony Froude's classic biography of Thomas Carlyle, first published in 1882.

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Friend to Henry James and H.G. Wells, and considered by some in a league with Thomas Hardy, British novelist GEORGE ROBERT GISSING (1857-1903) ... More

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Combining intellectual enthusiasm with analytical bite, David Masson's biography of the self-confessed opium eater provides readers with valuable ... More

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'...a beautiful wrought study that belongs in every good library'. Publishers' Weekly '...remains a major contribution to Hardy studies' - Charles ... More

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