Autor: Norman Page

`This time the fiction is founded upon facts’ stated Wilkie Collins in his Preface to Man and Wife (1870). Many Victorian writers responded to contemporary debates on the rights and the legal status …

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer’s work, enabling student and researcher …

Drawing on much contemporary material, including Auden”s fascinating unpublished diary, this book places personal experience in the context of the life of a great city: not only its political, artis …

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer’s work, enabling students and researche …

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer’s work, enabling students and researche …

Represents Tennyson’s work in many poetic forms over more than sixty years. The collection includes a substantial introduction, explanatory notes and bibliographical information. …

Represents Tennyson’s work in many poetic forms over more than sixty years. The collection includes a substantial introduction, explanatory notes and bibliographical information. …

This set comprises of 40 volumes covering nineteenth and twentieth century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individua …

This set comprises of 40 volumes covering nineteenth and twentieth century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individua …

First published in 1972, Norman Page’s seminal study of The Language of Jane Austen seeks to demonstrate both the exceptional nature and the degree of subtlety of Jane Austen’s use of language. As we …

First published in 1972, Norman Page’s seminal study of The Language of Jane Austen seeks to demonstrate both the exceptional nature and the degree of subtlety of Jane Austen’s use of language. As we …

First published in 1977, this concise and insightful study of the life and works of Thomas Hardy provides a thorough examination of Hardy’s literary output. Alongside a brief biography of Hardy’s lif …

First published in 1977, this concise and insightful study of the life and works of Thomas Hardy provides a thorough examination of Hardy’s literary output. Alongside a brief biography of Hardy’s lif …

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This ebook is now available from Bloomsbury Academic. Bloomsbury Academic publish acclaimed resources for undergraduate and postgraduate courses across a broad range of subjects including Art & Visua …

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This chronology, like others in the series, presents the story of Dr Johnson’s life in a readily accessible format to provide scholar and general reader alike with a quick guide to dates, people and …

Providing details of Wilde’s life and work in an easily accessible profile, this biography makes use of surviving letters, notebooks, diaries and documents, as well as other researched biographies. O …

This collection of essays discusses writers who have in common their use of the English language. The authors are from all over the world and their subject matter ranges from Shakespeare to Hardy, fr …

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The five novels E.M.Forster published during his lifetime enjoyed a popularity and critical acclaim out of all proportion to this modest fictional output or the books’ apparent pretensions: certainly …

Since Speech in the English Novel first appeared in 1973, it has won international recognition as an important pioneering study of a topic that lies on the frontiers of literature and linguistics – t …

Combining the most widely-read and studied of Conrad’s novels, Heart of Darkness and The Secret Agent, with The Shadow Line, this volume represents Conrad’s early, middle and later writing. With an e …

A.E. Housman (1859-1936) was a poet of enormous popularity and widespread influence: a Latin scholar of the front rank, a superb prose stylist, a notable writer of comic verse and, thanks to the enor …

This book is designed to serve as a practical guide for students and others wishing to improve their skills in the detailed analysis and discussion of Hardy’s prose texts. Its aim is to sharpen reade …

Both major novelist and major poet, with a distinctive off-beat and intensely personal style, Hardy is a modern writer born out of his time. …

‘His characters are marvellous, his insights wonderful … You don’t expect reality but you get something bigger and better’ Ruth Rendell The Old Curiosity Shop was an instant bestseller that, even w …

In Oscar Wilde s famous novel, Dorian Gray is tempted by Henry Wotton to sell his soul in order to hold on to beauty and youth. Dorian succumbs and murders the portrait painter Basil Haliward, who st …

Fifty-Two illustrated memoirs and spiritual insights, from a veterinary surgeon who came to see that Christ was ultimately ‘in all and through all’.This is a book to inspire a living faithin children …

This book is designed to serve as a practical guide for students and others wishing to improve their skills in the detailed analysis and discussion of Hardy’s prose texts. Its aim is to sharpen reade …