Bøger af M C M Simpson

""Letters and Recollections of Julius and Mary Mohl"" is a book written by M.C.M. Simpson that provides an intimate glimpse into the lives of Julius and Mary Mohl, a couple who were prominent figures in the literary and intellectual circles of 19th century Europe. The book is a collection of letters and personal recollections written by the Mohls and their friends, which offer a unique perspective on the cultural and political events of the time. Julius Mohl was a German scholar and orientalist, while Mary Mohl was an English writer and translator. The couple lived in Paris for most of their lives and were known for their salon, which attracted many of the leading intellectuals and artists of the day. The book includes correspondence between the Mohls and figures such as George Eliot, Gustave Flaubert, and Victor Hugo, as well as personal recollections of their daily lives and experiences. Through their letters and recollections, the Mohls offer insights into the social and cultural milieu of 19th century Europe, including the revolutions of 1848, the Franco-Prussian War, and the rise of nationalism. The book also sheds light on the Mohls' personal lives, including their marriage, their friendships, and their intellectual pursuits. Overall, ""Letters and Recollections of Julius and Mary Mohl"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the intellectual and cultural history of 19th century Europe, as well as those interested in the lives of two remarkable individuals who played a significant role in shaping that history.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.