Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of John Oliver Hobbes is a biography of the English author and playwright, John Oliver Hobbes, written by John Morgan Richards and published in 1911. The book is unique in that it is told through Hobbes' personal correspondence with numerous friends, giving readers an intimate look into her life and the people she interacted with. Hobbes, whose real name was Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie, was a popular author in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for her witty and satirical writing style. The book covers Hobbes' childhood, her education, her literary career, and her personal relationships. It also includes a collection of her letters, which provide insight into her thoughts, feelings, and experiences. Overall, The Life of John Oliver Hobbes is a fascinating portrait of a talented and influential writer, told in her own words.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.
