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Waltoniana

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Waltoniana is a book written by Isaak Walton, an English writer who is best known for his work The Compleat Angler. This book is a collection of his writings, which includes biographical sketches, letters, and other miscellaneous pieces. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing biographical sketches of notable individuals, such as John Donne, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson. The second part contains letters and other writings on various topics, including angling, religion, and politics. The book provides a glimpse into the life and times of Walton, who lived during the 17th century. It offers readers a unique perspective on the cultural and intellectual landscape of the era, as well as the personal beliefs and experiences of one of its most prominent figures. Walton's writing is characterized by his wit, humor, and wisdom, making this book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in history, literature, or philosophy. Overall, Waltoniana is a fascinating collection of writings that provides a valuable insight into the life and times of one of England's most beloved writers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature and culture.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:
  • 9781162716220
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 70
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x4 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 136 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 2. december 2024

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Waltoniana is a book written by Isaak Walton, an English writer who is best known for his work The Compleat Angler. This book is a collection of his writings, which includes biographical sketches, letters, and other miscellaneous pieces. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing biographical sketches of notable individuals, such as John Donne, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson. The second part contains letters and other writings on various topics, including angling, religion, and politics. The book provides a glimpse into the life and times of Walton, who lived during the 17th century. It offers readers a unique perspective on the cultural and intellectual landscape of the era, as well as the personal beliefs and experiences of one of its most prominent figures. Walton's writing is characterized by his wit, humor, and wisdom, making this book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in history, literature, or philosophy. Overall, Waltoniana is a fascinating collection of writings that provides a valuable insight into the life and times of one of England's most beloved writers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature and culture.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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