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The Story of Rosina and other verses
Door Austin Dobson e.a.
Categorie | Engels |
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Boeknummer | #398937-XM31 |
Titel | The Story of Rosina and other verses |
Auteur | Dobson, Austin & Hugh Thompson (illustrations) |
Boektype | Gebonden |
Uitgeverij | London : Kegan Paul |
Jaar van uitgave | 1895 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Original gilt lettered burgundy cloth, all edges gilt, (full page) illustrations in b/w, 8vo. |
Samenvatting | Originally published in 1895, The Story of Rosina: And Other Verses by Austin Dobson is a charming collection of poetry that transports readers to the romantic and whimsical worlds of the 18th and 19th centuries. This volume, now meticulously reprinted by Leopold Classic Library, features Dobson's most beloved works, including the titular poem "The Story of Rosina," along with other lyrical gems like "A Garden Idyll," "Une Marquise," and "The Cure's Progress." Each verse is infused with Dobson's trademark wit, gentle humor, and an acute sense of nostalgia. His poems often reflect on themes of love, beauty, and the passage of time, drawing inspiration from the art and culture of bygone eras. Hugh Thomson's delightful illustrations complement the te... (Lees verder)xt, adding a visual dimension to Dobson's evocative imagery. This collection is perfect for poetry enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the elegance of the Victorian era's literary style. The book's historical context and Dobson's unique voice make it a timeless addition to any personal library. |
Pagina's | 115 |
Conditie | Goed — Small dent in rear board, spine ends slightly worn, endpapers foxed. |
Prijs | € 75,00 |
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