Publisher's Synopsis

The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey: Biographies and Biographic Sketches V4 is a book that compiles the literary works of Thomas De Quincey, a renowned English essayist and literary critic. The book is the fourth volume in the series and focuses on De Quincey's biographical writings. The book contains a collection of De Quincey's biographies and biographical sketches, which offer a fascinating insight into the lives of some of the most prominent figures of his time. The subjects of these biographies range from literary figures such as William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge to political figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte and Oliver Cromwell. De Quincey's writing style is characterized by his vivid descriptions, detailed analysis, and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. He provides a unique perspective on the lives of these individuals, offering a glimpse into their personalities, motivations, and achievements. The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey: Biographies and Biographic Sketches V4 is an essential read for anyone interested in the lives of prominent historical figures and the art of biography writing. It is a testament to De Quincey's literary prowess and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects through his writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781425491970
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 824.81
Language: English
Number of pages: 448
Weight: 144g
Height: 900mm
Width: 600mm
Spine width: 100mm