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Subject(s)

• English essays—20th century—Dictionaries [Browse]
• English essays—20th century—Bio-bibliography—Dictionaries [Browse]
• Authors, English—20th century—Biography—Dictionaries [Browse]
• Essayists—Great Britain—Biography—Dictionaries [Browse]

Related name

• Beum, Robert Lawrence [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Reference works [Browse]

Series

• Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 98. [More in this series]
• Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 98 [More in this series]

Summary note

Profiles more than thirty nineteenth- and twentieth-century British essayists, presenting primary and secondary bibliographies and illustrated biographical essays that chronicle each writer's career in detail.

Notes

"A Bruccoli Clark Layman book."

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-346) and index.

Contents

• Sir John Adamson
• Arnold Bennett
• A.C. Benson
• Augustine Birrell
• Robert Bridges
• G.K. Chesterton
• Arthur Clutton-Brock
• Mary Coleridge
• Cyril Connolly
• Joseph Conrad
• Ford Maddox Ford
• E.M. Forster
• John Galsworthy
• Eric Gill
• R.B. Cunninghame Graham
• W.H. Hudson
• Holbrook Jackson
• Richard Jefferies
• Andrew Lang
• D.H. Lawrence
• E.V. Lucas
• Robert Lynd
• Alice Meynell
• George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair)
• Coventry Patmore
• Llewelyn Powys
• Dixon Scott
• Logan Pearsall Smith
• J.A. Spender
• Edward Thomas
• Elizabeth Wordsworth
• William Butler Yeats.

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ISBN

• 0810345781
• 9780810345782

LCCN

90039010

OCLC

21677343

RCP

C - O

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