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Charles Godfrey Leland a Biography V1

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""Charles Godfrey Leland: A Biography"" is a two-volume book written by Elizabeth Robins Pennell that details the life of Charles Godfrey Leland, an American writer, folklorist, and linguist. The first volume covers Leland's early life in Philadelphia, his education, and his travels to Europe. It also explores his interest in folklore and his work as a journalist and editor. The second volume delves into Leland's later years, including his move to England, his marriage, and his continued work in the field of folklore. The book offers a comprehensive look at Leland's life and contributions to the study of folklore and language, as well as his impact on American and European literature.1906. 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 a rich vein of humor, but was a scholar of wide cultivation and actively identified with movements to further the knowledge of the arts on the part of the people. In his early youth he practiced law, but his literary interests drew him into other channels, and in 1869 he took up his residence in London and gave himself chiefly to the study of folklore. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417941847.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162720357
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 460
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x24 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 608 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 5. december 2024

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""Charles Godfrey Leland: A Biography"" is a two-volume book written by Elizabeth Robins Pennell that details the life of Charles Godfrey Leland, an American writer, folklorist, and linguist. The first volume covers Leland's early life in Philadelphia, his education, and his travels to Europe. It also explores his interest in folklore and his work as a journalist and editor. The second volume delves into Leland's later years, including his move to England, his marriage, and his continued work in the field of folklore. The book offers a comprehensive look at Leland's life and contributions to the study of folklore and language, as well as his impact on American and European literature.1906. 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 a rich vein of humor, but was a scholar of wide cultivation and actively identified with movements to further the knowledge of the arts on the part of the people. In his early youth he practiced law, but his literary interests drew him into other channels, and in 1869 he took up his residence in London and gave himself chiefly to the study of folklore. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417941847.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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