3 livres semblables à La Vie de Charlotte Brontë
La Dame Oracle
A bored wife takes off on a journey of excitement and discovery.
Thèmes communs : Women novelists, Women authors, Authors
Oliver Goldsmith
Oliver Goldsmith (10 November 1728 – 4 April 1774) was an Anglo-Irish poet, novelist, playwright, and hack writer. He produced literary works in a variety of genres and is considered one of the most versatile writers of the Georgian era. His works are known for their realistic depictions of British society, and his comedy plays for the English stage are considered second in importance only to…
Thèmes communs : English Authors, Authors, Biography & Memoir
Vie de Samuel Johnson
Poet, lexicographer, critic, moralist and Great Cham, Dr. Johnson had in his friend Boswell the ideal biographer.
Notoriously and self-confessedly intemperate, Boswell shared with Johnson a huge appetite for life and threw equal energy into recording its every aspect in minute but telling detail. This irrepressible Scotsman was 'always studying human nature and making experiments', and the…
Thèmes communs : English Authors, Authors, Biography & Memoir