Author: Elizabeth A. Campbell
Publisher: Ohio University Press
ISBN: 082141514X
Category : Cycles in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
This volume explores the ways that Charles Dickens appropriated and made central to his novels the dominant symbol of his age. The author argues that Dickens' contribution to the iconographic and narrative traditions was to fuse the classical image of the wheel - fortune - with the industrial one.
Fortune's Wheel
Author: Elizabeth A. Campbell
Publisher: Ohio University Press
ISBN: 082141514X
Category : Cycles in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
This volume explores the ways that Charles Dickens appropriated and made central to his novels the dominant symbol of his age. The author argues that Dickens' contribution to the iconographic and narrative traditions was to fuse the classical image of the wheel - fortune - with the industrial one.
Publisher: Ohio University Press
ISBN: 082141514X
Category : Cycles in literature
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
This volume explores the ways that Charles Dickens appropriated and made central to his novels the dominant symbol of his age. The author argues that Dickens' contribution to the iconographic and narrative traditions was to fuse the classical image of the wheel - fortune - with the industrial one.
Sinister and Fatal
Author: Jayne Castle
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0425271846
Category : Businesswomen
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Collects two Guinevere Jones stories, including "The Sinister Touch," in which Guinevere helps out the handsome young artist across the street after his apartment is broken into and a painting is defaced.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0425271846
Category : Businesswomen
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Collects two Guinevere Jones stories, including "The Sinister Touch," in which Guinevere helps out the handsome young artist across the street after his apartment is broken into and a painting is defaced.
Vivian Grey by B. Disraeli
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Languages : en
Pages : 354
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Vivian Grey
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
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Languages : en
Pages : 358
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Pages : 358
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Vivian Grey
Author: Benjamin Disraeli Beaconsfield
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Pages : 354
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The Bradenham Edition of the Novels and Tales of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield ...
Author: Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield)
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Languages : en
Pages : 552
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Vivian Grey
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382326698
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1859. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382326698
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1859. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Novels and Tales: Vivian Grey
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
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Languages : en
Pages : 550
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The Early Novels of Benjamin Disraeli
Author: Ann Hawkins
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 104015610X
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 2583
Book Description
Benjamin Disraeli (1804-81) was one of the most important political figures in 19th century Britain. However, before rising to political prominence he had established himself as a major literary figure. This set takes a critical look at Disraeli's early work.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 104015610X
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 2583
Book Description
Benjamin Disraeli (1804-81) was one of the most important political figures in 19th century Britain. However, before rising to political prominence he had established himself as a major literary figure. This set takes a critical look at Disraeli's early work.
Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
Publisher: Delphi Classics
ISBN: 1786560348
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 7768
Book Description
The British statesman, Benjamin Disraeli, who was twice prime minister, also achieved great fame as a novelist. His early ‘silver fork’ novels, including ‘Vivian Grey’, featured romanticised depictions of aristocratic life, while his celebrated masterpiece, the ‘Young England’ trilogy, is charged with political insight, espousing the belief that England's future as a world power depended not on the complacent ‘old guard’, but on youthful, idealistic politicians. This comprehensive eBook presents Disraeli’s complete fictional works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Disraeli’s life and works * Concise introductions to the novels and other texts * All 15 novels, with individual contents tables * Special ‘Young England’ trilogy contents table * Includes rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing, including FALCONET, Disraeli’s unfinished novel * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Famous works such as VIVIAN GREY are fully illustrated with their original artwork * Includes Disraeli’s rare epic poem and other poetry works – available in no other collection * Includes Disraeli’s plays - spend hours exploring the author’s diverse works * Features two biographies - discover Disraeli’s literary life * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles CONTENTS: The Young England Trilogy The Novels VIVIAN GREY THE VOYAGE OF CAPTAIN POPANILLA THE YOUNG DUKE CONTARINI FLEMING THE WONDROUS TALE OF ALROY THE RISE OF ISKANDER THE INFERNAL MARRIAGE HENRIETTA TEMPLE VENETIA CONINGSBY SYBIL TANCRED LOTHAIR ENDYMION FALCONET The Shorter Fiction A TRUE STORY IXION IN HEAVEN SKETCHES The Plays THE SPEAKING HARLEQUIN THE TRAGEDY OF COUNT ALARCOS The Poetry THE REVOLUTIONARY EPICK, AND OTHER POEMS MISCELLANEOUS POEMS The Non-Fiction THE SPIRIT OF WHIGGISM LORD GEORGE BENTINCK ON THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MR. ISAAC DISRAELI BY HIS SON SPEECHES WIT AND WISDOM OF THE EARL OF BEACONSFIELD The Biographies BENJAMIN D’ISRAELI by Thomas Edward Kebbel BENJAMIN DISRAELI, EARL OF BEACONSFIELD by James Bryce Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks
Publisher: Delphi Classics
ISBN: 1786560348
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 7768
Book Description
The British statesman, Benjamin Disraeli, who was twice prime minister, also achieved great fame as a novelist. His early ‘silver fork’ novels, including ‘Vivian Grey’, featured romanticised depictions of aristocratic life, while his celebrated masterpiece, the ‘Young England’ trilogy, is charged with political insight, espousing the belief that England's future as a world power depended not on the complacent ‘old guard’, but on youthful, idealistic politicians. This comprehensive eBook presents Disraeli’s complete fictional works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Disraeli’s life and works * Concise introductions to the novels and other texts * All 15 novels, with individual contents tables * Special ‘Young England’ trilogy contents table * Includes rare novels appearing for the first time in digital publishing, including FALCONET, Disraeli’s unfinished novel * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Famous works such as VIVIAN GREY are fully illustrated with their original artwork * Includes Disraeli’s rare epic poem and other poetry works – available in no other collection * Includes Disraeli’s plays - spend hours exploring the author’s diverse works * Features two biographies - discover Disraeli’s literary life * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles CONTENTS: The Young England Trilogy The Novels VIVIAN GREY THE VOYAGE OF CAPTAIN POPANILLA THE YOUNG DUKE CONTARINI FLEMING THE WONDROUS TALE OF ALROY THE RISE OF ISKANDER THE INFERNAL MARRIAGE HENRIETTA TEMPLE VENETIA CONINGSBY SYBIL TANCRED LOTHAIR ENDYMION FALCONET The Shorter Fiction A TRUE STORY IXION IN HEAVEN SKETCHES The Plays THE SPEAKING HARLEQUIN THE TRAGEDY OF COUNT ALARCOS The Poetry THE REVOLUTIONARY EPICK, AND OTHER POEMS MISCELLANEOUS POEMS The Non-Fiction THE SPIRIT OF WHIGGISM LORD GEORGE BENTINCK ON THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MR. ISAAC DISRAELI BY HIS SON SPEECHES WIT AND WISDOM OF THE EARL OF BEACONSFIELD The Biographies BENJAMIN D’ISRAELI by Thomas Edward Kebbel BENJAMIN DISRAELI, EARL OF BEACONSFIELD by James Bryce Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks