Studies in Literature and History
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This collection gathers the thoughtful essays of Sir Alfred Lyall on literature, history, and the great questions of his age, written with the learning and elegance of a distinguished scholar-administrator. Ranging over poetry, historical figures, empire, and ideas, Lyall brings a wide cultural perspective and graceful prose to his subjects. Reflective and cultivated, the essays offer the pleasures of an educated mind in conversation with the reader across a broad field of literature and history. For those who enjoy the classic literary essay, Studies in Literature and History is an absorbing and rewarding collection from a respected Victorian man of letters.
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- Author
- Alfred C. Lyall
- Reading time
- About 8 hours
- Pages
- 373
- Language
- English
- Genre
- British Classics
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- PDF, EPUB, Read online