Letter, Diaries

This edition, originally published in 1895, has been one of the first attempts made to publish a collection of Coleridge’s letters. The selection has been made from a great mass of correspondence, wr …

Jacek Malczewski is one of the most revered painters of Poland, associated with the patriotic Young Poland movement following the century of Partitions. He is regarded as father of Polish Symbolism. …

This Art Book contains annotated reproductions of John Singer Sargent drawings, date and interesting facts page below. As a portrait painter Sargent had unparalleled success; he was referred to as ‘t …

William Merritt Chase was an American painter, notorious as an supporter of Impressionism and also fonder of the Chase School. He worked in all media though was most fluent in oil painting and pastel …

Although Dürer lived five hundred years ago, today we are happy that many of his works have survived. While he was alive, Dürer has published several hundred engravings on which are appeared his init …

Sir Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1735 – 1811) was a notable English portrait painter and later a politician. The third son of architect George Dance the Elder, Dance studied art under Francis Hayman, and …

Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel (1856 – 1910) is usually regarded amongst the Russian painters of the Symbolist movement and of Art Nouveau. In reality, he deliberately stood aloof from contemporary ar …

This edition, originally published in 1895, has been one of the first attempts made to publish a collection of Coleridge’s letters. The selection has been made from a great mass of correspondence, wr …

Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors.For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meanin …

Mary Hays’Äôs ‘Memoirs of Emma Courtney’ provides a vivid exploration of the inner life and struggles of its eponymous heroine. Written in the early 19th century, this novel employs a rich epistolary …