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Gilbert and Sullivan: Interviews and Recollections
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Presenting 40 interviews and recollections, this book is a record of what was said about Sir William Schwenck Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan during and shortly after their lifetimes, by friends, musicians, theatrical managers, singers, actors and actresses, journalists and authors. Gilbert and Sullivan created 14 comic operas - witty satires set ...
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Kipling: Interviews and Recollections
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Thomas Hardy's Personal Writings: Prefaces, Literary Opinions, Reminiscences
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Thomas Hardy, Harold Orel (Editor)
'...Thomas Hardy's Personal Writings is an informative book, and a superlatively well-edited one. Professor Orel has been generous in his inclusions, meticulous in his texts, and thorough in his annotations. Anything that one is likely to want to read of Hardy's occasional prose is here, and what is not here is carefully described in an annotated ...
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The Scottish World: History and Culture of Scotland
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A Kipling chronology
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Harold Orel
Like other volumes in the series, this chronology presents major events of the subject's life in a readily accessible format to provide scholar and general reader with quick guides to dates, people and places. This volume focuses on the main facts of the life and career of Rudyard Kipling.
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Charles Darwin: Interviews and Recollections
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This volume looks at Darwin the family man, as well as the context of Darwin's achievements in several developing research fields of the Victorian Age. Darwin knew and cultivated the friendship of such scientists as Sir Joseph Hooker, Alfred Russell Wallace, Richard Owen, Adam Sedgwick, and Thomas Henry Huxley. He conducted an enormous ...
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World of Victorian Humor
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Popular fiction in England, 1914-1918
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Harold Orel
This is a survey of fiction produced during World War I. It covers both those books that sought to directly reflect the experience of being at war or under the shadow of war, and those that continued to deal with subjects apparently unconnected with the conflict.
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Thomas Hardy's Epic-Drama: A Study of the Dynasts
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Hardy's poem seen as the culmination of the poet's career.
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Critical Essays on Rudyard Kipling
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The Brontes: Interviews and Recollections
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The Brontes, living in an isolated village in Yorkshire, wrote some of the most vivid, imaginative, and widely-read novels of the Victorian Age; they also became the subject-matter of romanticized anecdotes and regrettably distorted biographies. The best testimony about what kinds of men and women they really were comes from statements they made ...
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William Wordsworth: Interviews and Recollections
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"William Wordsworth: Interviews and Recollections" collects and reprints, on a generous scale, selections from the texts of both immediately recorded opinions and characterizations that were written down in later years. Represented in this anthology are 22 of Wordsworth's most important contemporaries. With the exception of Shelley, they all knew ...
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The Unknown Thomas Hardy: Lesser-Known Aspects of Hardy's Life and Career
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Critical Essays on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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The Victorian Short Story: Development and Triumph of a Literary Genre
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Harold Orel
This book is a study of the development of the Victorian short story which, by the 1890s and the appearance of the Sherlock Holmes stories, had become the most popular literary product of the late nineteenth century. The book examines the work of nine distinguished writers: William Carleton and Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu serve to illustrate the ...
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British Poetry, Eighteen Eighty to Nineteen Twenty: Edwardian Voices
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Paul L Wiley (Editor), Harold Orel (Editor)
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Critical Essays on Thomas Hardy's Poetry
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: Interviews and Recollections
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Part of the "Macmillan Interviews and Recollections" series, this book reviews Doyle's life and career through a compilation of memoirs by contemporaries, interviews, and selections from his autobiography "Memoirs and Adventures".
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Victorian short stories : an anthology
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Harold Orel
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The final years of Thomas Hardy, 1912-1928
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Victorian Literary Critics
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The Historical Novel from Scott to Sabatini: Changing Attitudes Toward a Literary Genre, 1814-1920
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Harold Orel
Sir Walter Scott defined the parameters of the historical novel and illustrated his concept of the genre by writing a long series of novels dealing with medieval times, the Elizabethan Age, and the 18th century. Later novels written by his contemporaries and successors attracted smaller audiences. When Robert Louis Stevenson, in the early 1880s, ...
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Thomas Hardy's Personal Writings
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Thomas Hardy, Harold Orel (Editor)
A compilation of the personal writings of Thomas Hardy in which some of his prefaces, literary opinions and reminiscences are recorded. There is an annotated appendix included.
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Irish History and Culture: Aspects of a People's Heritage
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British poetry 1880-1920; Edwardian voices.
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Paul L. Wiley (Compiled by), Harold Orel
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