[PDF.61lz] Sidetracks: Explorations of a Romantic Biographer

Sidetracks: Explorations of a Romantic Biographer

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 | #638344 in Books |  Vintage |  2001-12-04 |  2001-12-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.90 x5.20l,.76 | File type: PDF | 432 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Deleted Scenes from a Biographer....|By HMS Warspite|When Sir Charles Oman finished his magnficent seven volume history of the Peninsular War, he had enough unused material on Wellington's Army to fill a separate history nearly 400 pages long. The DVD version of any popular movie is expected to contain extra features such as deleted scenes and a director's commentary. So with|.com |"Biography, like love, begins in passionate curiosity." So declares Richard Holmes--and as one of our most gifted biographers, with a half-dozen classic works under his belt, he ought to know. Yet Sidetracks is neither a close-focus chronicle (like

With this collection of short and fascinating biographical pieces, the award-winning biographer of Coleridge and Shelley offers a fascinating glimpse into the mysterious art of biography.

When researching, Richard Holmes has often become captivated by figures peripheral to his main subject, literary forays that he couldn’t resist. These tales–the forbidden love of John Stuart Mill, the bizarre novel of Oscar Wilde’s tragic grand-uncle, Sco...

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