Letter, Diaries

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Dr. Johnson …

‘Full of new material, fresh insights and perceptive analysis.’ Ian Knight The defence of Kimberley and the mission to relieve it was one of the great dramatic sagas of the South African War. The …

During their university holidays in the late 1880s, S.K. Baker and three of his University College friends clad in stripy blazers and boaters spent time sailing and camping on the Norfolk Broads. …

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. As I have …

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Sin – I send …

Charles Steel took part in two military disasters – the Fall of France and the Dunkirk evacuation, and the Fall of Singapore. Shortly before the latter, he married Louise. Within days of being …

Two Civil Wars is both an edition of an unusual Civil War–era double journal and a narrative about the two writers who composed its contents. The initial journal entries were written by …

This critical edition documents Frederick Douglass’s relationship with Britain through unexplored oratory and print culture. With an unprecedented and comprehensive 60, 000-word introduction that …

The letters collected here comprise an important chapter in the life of Walter Pater’s literary career. They record in great detail the relations between this Victorian man of letters and his …