Literary Guide to London
From the Globe at Bankside to the Wimpole Street home of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, London is, and always has been, crammed with literary life. Playwrights, novelists, diarists, poets and essayists throughout the centuries have roamed its streets, met in its cafes and restaurants and strolled in its parks and gardens. They have been inspired by its monuments, churches, law courts and theatres and have created fictional Londoners as diverse as Mr...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0140279040
ISBN13:9780140279047
Release Date:May 2000
Publisher:Penguin UK
Length:449 Pages
Weight:1.35 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 5.4" x 8.5"
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An in-depth survey of London's literary history
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 23 years ago
As much for destination travelers as browsers, this provides an in-depth survey of London's literary history, listing local bookshops and specialties, settings which have appeared in famous classics, and describing themed walking tours of London. Any with an interest in London - particular those visiting - and literary history will relish this guide.
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