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Elizabeth Robins Pennell
Join Elizabeth Robins Pennell on a literary pilgrimage to the iconic Canterbury in this enchanting work that transcends time. With meticulous detail and vivid prose, Pennell recounts her journey, capturing…
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An edited collection of interdisciplinary essays on the work of Elizabeth Robins Pennell, American-born, London-based journalist, author, and aesthete who published (or co-published) over twenty books and a thousand periodical…
Some vengeance-seeking ladies kidnapped Brenda Barnes from the governoras mansion. The women were angry with her father over his refusal to pardon a mentally challenged lady who suffocated her two…
Volume 2 of 2. With illustrations. A study of Leland primarily based on his memoirs. Chiefly known as the author of Hans Breitmann’s Ballads, Charles Godfrey Leland had not only…
Volume 1 of 2. With illustrations. A study of Leland primarily based on his memoirs. Chiefly known as the author of Hans Breitmann’s Ballads, Charles Godfrey Leland had not only…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Kimberly Morse Jones
Mining various archives and newspaper repositories, Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Nineteenth-Century Pioneer of Modern Art Criticism provides the first full-length study of a remarkable woman and heretofore neglected art critic. Pennell…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1885 Original Publisher: W. H. Allen Subjects: Feminism and literature Women and literature Authors, English Feminists Bookbinding Bookbinding, Victorian Biography
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
This engaging travelogue tells the story of two American pilgrims as they journey across England in search of adventure, culture, and the roots of their own religious faith. The author's…
A biography of the American expatriate artist James McNeill Whistler that explores his life and work in both Europe and the United States.
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1910 Original Publisher: Houghton Mifflin company Subjects: London (England) Fiction / Mystery
Nights: Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work…
Elizabeth Robins Pennell (February 21, 1855 - February 7, 1936) was an American writer who, for most of her adult life, made her home in London. A recent researcher summed…