Andrew of Padua and the Omen (The Edinburgh Edition of the Works of John Galt)
Reveals surprising new dimensions of John Galts short novels Andrew of Padua, the Improvisatore and The Omen Reproduces the texts of Glenfell (1820), Andrew of Padua (1820), and The Omen (1825), making these virtually unknown works available to modern readers while setting them into the context in which they were first published and read Provides a comprehensive introduction by the editor which reveals how these novels came to be written, their contemporary reception, and their significance within Galts life and career Offers full annotations which explain Galts diverse geographical, historical, literary, and philosophical contexts and allusions This volume brings together three short novels that reveal the diversity of Galts creative abilities. Glenfell is his first publication in the style of Scottish fiction for which he would become best known; Andrew of Padua, the Improvisatore is a unique synthesis of his experiences with theatre, educational writing, and travel; The Omen is a haunting gothic tale. With their easily readable scope and their vivid themes, each of the tales has a distinct charm. They cast light on significant phases of Galts career as a writer and reveal his versatility in experimenting with themes, genres, and styles.
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Jack London 1 Ocak 2018 5 Ocak 2017 B M Bower 1 x 13,5 x 21 cm H. G. Wells Kolektif 15,2 x 0,7 x 22,9 cm 19,5 x 13,5 cm 28 Şubat 2018 G. A. Henty 1 x 13,5 x 19,5 cm F Scott Fitzgerald 3 Ocak 2017 4 Ocak 2017 15,2 x 0,6 x 22,9 cm 1 Ocak 2017 19,5 x 1 x 13,5 cm
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