Bøger af Frederic Harrison

""Studies in Early Victorian Literature"" by Frederic Harrison is a collection of essays that explores various aspects of Victorian literature. The book covers a range of topics, including the works of Charles Dickens, the Bronte sisters, and George Eliot, as well as the social and political context in which these writers were working. Harrison's essays delve into the themes and motifs of these authors' works, examining their use of language, symbolism, and narrative structure. He also provides historical and cultural context for each work, helping readers to understand the broader social and political issues that were shaping Victorian literature. Overall, ""Studies in Early Victorian Literature"" is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of some of the most important literary works of the Victorian era.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.

John Stuart Mill: His Life And Works: Twelve Sketches By Herbert Spencer, Henry Fawcett, Frederic Harrison, And Other Distinguished Authors (1873) is a biographical work that explores the life and achievements of John Stuart Mill, one of the most influential philosophers and political thinkers of the 19th century. The book features twelve sketches written by distinguished authors such as Herbert Spencer, Henry Fawcett, and Frederic Harrison, who provide unique perspectives on Mill's life and work.The book begins with an introduction by Herbert Spencer, who provides an overview of Mill's life and career. The subsequent chapters are dedicated to exploring different aspects of Mill's life, including his childhood, education, political career, and intellectual contributions. The authors also delve into Mill's personal life, including his relationships with his family and friends.Throughout the book, the authors examine Mill's philosophical and political ideas, including his advocacy for individual liberty, women's rights, and utilitarianism. They also explore the impact of Mill's work on society and his enduring legacy.Overall, John Stuart Mill: His Life And Works: Twelve Sketches By Herbert Spencer, Henry Fawcett, Frederic Harrison, And Other Distinguished Authors (1873) provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and work of one of the most important figures in modern philosophy and political thought.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.

1906. A biography of Ruskin, the greatest Victorian bar Victoria. He was an artist, scientist, poet, environmentalist, philosopher, and the preeminent art critic of his time. Harrison chronicles his life from its origin in London through his last days, which were spent in seclusion at Brantwood on Lake Coniston, following a mental breakdown owing to his disappointment in love over Rose la Touche. He was laid to rest in the Coniston Churchyard. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

1902. Contents: Tennyson; Ruskin as Master of Prose; Ruskin as Prophet; Ruskin's Eightieth Birthday; Matthew Arnold; John Addington Symonds; On English Prose; The Book-Trotter: A Dialogue; Lamb and Keats; The New Memoirs of Gibbon; New Letters of Gibbon; Historical Method of Froude; Historical Method of Freeman; and John Stuart Mill.

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 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 the original work.

CONTENTSFamily - Birth - Education - Early LifeGeneral and Minister - Second Marriage - In Loyal OppositionThe Protestant RevolutionSedition - Rebellion - WarAlva - Terror - DefeatIn Exile and Affliction - The Nassau FamilyBeggars of the Sea - Brill - St. Bartholomew - DefeatThe Death Grapple - Negotiations - AbandonmentRequesens - Leyden - Charlotte de BourbonDon John - General Union - ApogeeDiscord - Ban - ApologyUnited States - Anjou - AssassinsLouise de Coligny - Death - Conclusion

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 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 the original work.