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Horace Walpole: A memoir. With an appendix of books printed at the Strawberry Hill Press
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- Nombre de pages188
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4702728-7
- EAN8596547027287
- Date de parution29/05/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille716 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Horace Walpole: A Memoir, " Austin Dobson presents a meticulously researched account of one of the 18th century's most intriguing literary figures. Blending biographical narrative with critical analysis, Dobson deftly examines Walpole's multifaceted life as a writer, politician, and art connoisseur against the backdrop of the socio-political landscape of his time. The memoir is enriched with period-appropriate linguistic elegance, harmonizing with Walpole's own style, embodying the wit and sophistication that defined the era of the Enlightenment.
Through an insightful exploration of Walpole's correspondence and literary works, Dobson sheds light on his contributions to Gothic fiction and the novel form, providing a comprehensive understanding of Walpole's significance in literary history. Austin Dobson (1840-1921), an influential poet and biographer, was deeply immersed in the literary circles of his time. His admiration for the complexities of 18th-century literature and his own experiences in the literary world shaped his perspective on Walpole.
Dobson's background as a writer in the Victorian era, coupled with his fascination for the Rococo artistry and historical narratives, led him to explore Walpole's life, drawing parallels between their eras while engaging with the nuances of Walpole's character and legacy. This memoir stands as an essential read for anyone interested in the roots of Gothic literature and the evolution of the novel.
Dobson's dedication to unveiling Walpole's life not only preserves the legacy of an underrated figure but also invites readers to reflect on the interplay between art and politics in shaping literary canon. Scholars and casual readers alike will find a wealth of knowledge and appreciation within these pages.
Through an insightful exploration of Walpole's correspondence and literary works, Dobson sheds light on his contributions to Gothic fiction and the novel form, providing a comprehensive understanding of Walpole's significance in literary history. Austin Dobson (1840-1921), an influential poet and biographer, was deeply immersed in the literary circles of his time. His admiration for the complexities of 18th-century literature and his own experiences in the literary world shaped his perspective on Walpole.
Dobson's background as a writer in the Victorian era, coupled with his fascination for the Rococo artistry and historical narratives, led him to explore Walpole's life, drawing parallels between their eras while engaging with the nuances of Walpole's character and legacy. This memoir stands as an essential read for anyone interested in the roots of Gothic literature and the evolution of the novel.
Dobson's dedication to unveiling Walpole's life not only preserves the legacy of an underrated figure but also invites readers to reflect on the interplay between art and politics in shaping literary canon. Scholars and casual readers alike will find a wealth of knowledge and appreciation within these pages.
