British and Irish

6 books

George Bernard ShawG. K. Chesterton · 1909A 1909 critical study by G. K. Chesterton examining the life and thought of George Bernard Shaw, exploring his Irish, Puritan, and Progressive influences and his work as critic, dramatist, and philosopher.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

MiltonWalter Alexander Raleigh · 1900A literary biography and critical study of John Milton by Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, first published in 1900. It examines Milton's life, prose works, major poems including Paradise Lost, and his distinctive style and influence on later English poetry.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

My Recollections of Lord ByronTeresa Guiccioli · 1869A memoir by Countess Teresa Guiccioli, published in 1869, recalling her personal knowledge of Lord Byron. It presents a portrait of his character, virtues, and faults, supplemented by the accounts of other eyewitnesses of his life.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Oscar WildeGuy Thorne · 1915This 1915 critical study of Oscar Wilde examines his life and works, including his plays, poems, fairy stories, fiction, and "De Profundis," tracing how public opinion of the disgraced writer shifted toward recognition of his literary genius.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Shakespeare's familyC. C. Stopes · 1901A 1901 genealogical study by Charlotte Carmichael Stopes tracing the ancestors, relatives, and descendants of William Shakespeare, including an account of his mother's family, the Ardens of Warwickshire, drawn from parish registers and archival records.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Facts About ShakespeareWilliam Allan Neilson · 1913A 1913 reference work by two Harvard and Columbia professors of English that presents the known facts and traditions of Shakespeare's life, covering his England, biography, reading, plays, the Elizabethan theater, textual and authenticity questions, and his reputation since his death.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية