Publisher's Synopsis
Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately four to eight literary figures who died between 1800 and 1899 by providing full-text or excerpted criticism taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals. Among those profiled in this volume are:
- Nikolai Gogol
- Letitia Elizabeth Landon
- Sir Walter Scott
- Hippolyte Adolphe Taine
