Genevese Background

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Francis Danby
Galley Slave
Geneva
George Meredith
John Ruskin
Joseph Conrad
La Grenade
Lady Davenant
Letter XIII
literary biography
literary history research
Madame De
Madame De Genlis
Madame De Stael
Maria Edgeworth
Mary Shelley
National Biography
nineteenth-century literature
Police Commissary
Quay Wall
Romantic period studies
Rose La
Royal Academy
Ruskin's Letter
Ruskin’s Letter
Shelley Household
Shelley's Letter
Shelley’s Letter
Sur La Mer
Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata
Tasso’s Gerusalemme Liberata
Thomas Medwin
unpublished correspondence
Villa Diodati
writers' experiences in Geneva
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9781138191211
  • Weight: 470g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 17 Oct 2017
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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First published in 1952. This title explores the lives of authors during their time in Geneva; including chapters on the Romantic author Mary Shelley, the novelist Joseph Conrad and the critic John Ruskin, amongst many others. This interesting study also includes letters that had previously been unpublished, all of which provide an insightful introduction into the lives of the writers. The Genevese Background will be of interest to students of literature.

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