Seven Essays

Klappentext First published in 1947, this book gathers together a selection of essays by renowned literary scholar George Sampson (1873-1950). Zusammenfassung George Sampson (1873–1950) was a renowned literary scholar and educationalist. First published in 1947, this book gathers together a selection of essays by Sampson on a variety of subjects. The text is comprised of a mixture of reprinted works and original material. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. A boy and his books; 2. On playing the sedulous ape; 3. Truth and beauty; 4. Bach and Shakespeare; 5. The operas of Mozart; 6. Henry Irving; 7. The century of divine songs.

Product details

• Authors: George Sampson, Sampson George
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.12.2013
• EAN: 9781107660816
• ISBN: 978-1-107-66081-6
• No. of pages: 242
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Foreign-language dictionaries; Essays, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays, Literary essays