Author: Lachlan MacbeanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Marjorie Fleming
Author: Lachlan MacbeanMarjorie Fleming, a Sketch. Being the Paper Entitled "Pet Marjorie: a Story of Child Life Fifty Years Ago". Reprinted from the North British Review
Author: John BrownMarjorie Fleming, a sketch. Being the paper entitled “Pet Marjorie: a story of child life fifty years ago” ... Reprinted from the North British Review
Author: John BROWN (M.D., of Edinburgh.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Spare Hours: John Leech, Marjorie Fleming and other papers
Author: John BrownMarjory Fleming
Author: Oriel MaletPublisher: Persephone Books
ISBN: 9781903155073
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
A novel based on fact about the child prodigy who lived in Scotland from 1803-11.
Marjory's Book
Author: Marjorie FlemingPublisher: Mercat Press Books
ISBN: 9781873644966
Category : Scotland
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
This book is about Marjory Fleming, a little girl who lived in the east of Scotland in the early part of the nineteenth century. Between the ages of seven and eight she kept a journal into which she poured her thoughts on every subject that took her fancy.
The Routledge Encyclopedia of Mark Twain
Author: J.R. LeMasterPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135881286
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 881
Book Description
"A model reference work that can be used with profit and delight by general readers as well as by more advanced students of Twain. Highly recommended." - Library Journal The Routledge Encyclopedia of Mark Twain includes more than 700 alphabetically arranged entries that cover a full variety of topics on this major American writer's life, intellectual milieu, literary career, and achievements. Because so much of Twain's travel narratives, essays, letters, sketches, autobiography, journalism and fiction reflect his personal experience, particular attention is given to the delicate relationship between art and life, between artistic interpretations and their factual source. This comprehensive resource includes information on: Twain’s life and times: the author's childhood in Missouri and apprenticeship as a riverboat pilot, early career as a journalist in the West, world travels, friendships with well-known figures, reading and education, family life and career Complete Works: including novels, travel narratives, short stories, sketches, burlesques, and essays Significant characters, places, and landmarks Recurring concerns, themes or concepts: such as humor, language; race, war, religion, politics, imperialism, art and science Twain’s sources and influences. Useful for students, researchers, librarians and teachers, this volume features a chronology, a special appendix section tracking the poet's genealogy, and a thorough index. Each entry also includes a bibliography for further study.
The Mark Twain Encyclopedia
Author: J. R. LeMasterPublisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9780824072124
Category : Authors, American
Languages : en
Pages : 952
Book Description
A reference guide to the great American author (1835-1910) for students and general readers. The approximately 740 entries, arranged alphabetically, are essentially a collection of articles, ranging significantly in length and covering a variety of topics pertaining to Twain's life, intellectual milieu, literary career, and achievements. Because so much of Twain's writing reflects Samuel Clemens's personal experience, particular attention is given to the interface between art and life, i.e., between imaginative reconstructions and their factual sources of inspiration. Each entry is accompanied by a selective bibliography to guide readers to sources of additional information. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
The Complete Marjory Fleming
Author: Marjorie FlemingPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's writings
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Collected writings of an early19th-century Scottish child, Marjory Fleming, b.1803, d.1811.
Author: Kate Wiley