A look round literature
By: By Robert Buchanan
Publisher: Ward and Downey
Published: 1887
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
Subjects: Literature
Notes: "Most of the articles in this volume are reprinted from the critical and other periodical papers of the day."--Prefatory note.
Table of contents: title: From Æschylus to Victor Hugo.; title: The character of Goethe.; title: A note on Lucretius.; title: Free thought in America.; title: A note on Dante Rossetti.; title: Thomas Love Peacock; a personal reminiscence.; title: Sydney Dobell, and the "Spasmodic school;" a souvenir.; title: The Irish "national" poet.; title: Heine in a court suit.; title: A talk with George Eliot.; title: The literature of spiritualism; "post mortem" fiction.; title: The modern stage.; title: Flotsam and jetsam.; title: From Pope to Tennyson.; title: A last look around.