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Calamities of Authors; Including Some Inquiries Respecting Their Moral and Literary Characters

Calamities of Authors; Including Some Inquiries Respecting Their Moral and Literary Characters

Isaac Disraeli

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781022022508

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This entertaining and informative work examines the lives and works of notable authors who faced various calamities, from poverty to scandal. The author also investigates their moral and literary characters, providing a fascinating glimpse into the world of literature. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of 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.

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