richardson von downs (9 Ergebnisse)

New issue of 1923 ed. Very well preserved (aka unread)library copy. Green cloth with gilt titles on spine; library label on front pastedown, and loaning form on rear free end paper; name inked on front free end paper; stamps on title page, else pages neat & well preserved. Dust jacket a little faded along top edge; not price clipped and protected with removable clear film. Used - Good. Good ex-library hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Good. Good ex-library hardback in VG dust jacket.

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Minor scattered foxing to prelims and dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 3 preliminary leaves, 247, [1] pages : frontispiece ; 19 cm. Notes; (Half-title: The Republic of letters, ed. by William Rose). Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-241). Contents; The life -- Circle, character and opinions -- The three novels and their purposes -- Richardson's art -- Sentiment and the age -- The consequences of Richardson. Subjects; Richardson, Samuel 1689-1761. Richardson, Samuel Criticism and interpretation. Epistolary fiction, English History and criticism. Biography. Authors, English 18th century ; Biography. Printers Great Britain ; Biography. Epistolary fiction, English. 3 Kg.

Zustand: Good. The Republic of Letters. 8vo. 248 pp., port. Very good in green cloth, no dust jacket.

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Richardson' is a comprehensive critical study of the life and literary achievements of Samuel Richardson, a pivotal figure in the development of the English novel. Author Brian Westerdale Downs offers a meticulous examination of the writer behind such monumental works as 'Pamela' and 'Clarissa,' exploring the narrative techniques and moral inquiries that defined Richardson's career. The work situates Richardson within the cultural and intellectual landscape of the eighteenth century, analyzing how his mastery of the epistolary form revolutionized prose fiction and influenced the broader European literary tradition.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Richardson' is a comprehensive critical study of the life and literary achievements of Samuel Richardson, a pivotal figure in the development of the English novel. Author Brian Westerdale Downs offers a meticulous examination of the writer behind such monumental works as 'Pamela' and 'Clarissa,' exploring the narrative techniques and moral inquiries that defined Richardson's career. The work situates Richardson within the cultural and intellectual landscape of the eighteenth century, analyzing how his mastery of the epistolary form revolutionized prose fiction and influenced the broader European literary tradition.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Richardson' by Brian Westerdale Downs is a profound critical and biographical examination of Samuel Richardson, the eighteenth-century printer who transformed the landscape of English literature with the invention of the modern epistolary novel. As a key figure in the development of prose fiction, Richardson's influence on the psychological novel cannot be overstated. Downs provides a detailed analysis of Richardson's major works, including 'Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded', 'Clarissa; or, the History of a Young Lady', and 'Sir Charles Grandison', exploring how these texts redefined the boundaries of narrative technique and moral philosophy.

Zustand: Very Good. USED Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. no dustjacket. New Impression edition. Green cloth with gold spine titles; spine slightly sunned.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Richardson' by Brian Westerdale Downs is a profound critical and biographical examination of Samuel Richardson, the eighteenth-century printer who transformed the landscape of English literature with the invention of the modern epistolary novel. As a key figure in the development of prose fiction, Richardson's influence on the psychological novel cannot be overstated. Downs provides a detailed analysis of Richardson's major works, including 'Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded', 'Clarissa; or, the History of a Young Lady', and 'Sir Charles Grandison', exploring how these texts redefined the boundaries of narrative technique and moral philosophy.