Obiter Dicta

Obiter Dicta

Augustine Birrell

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781023158879
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'Obiter Dicta: Second Series' by Augustine Birrell offers a delightful collection of essays exploring history and literature through a biographical lens. Birrell’s engaging literary criticism and insightful biographical sketches bring historical figures to life. This volume, a testament to the enduring power of the essay form, provides readers with thoughtful reflections and captivating anecdotes. Explore a range of subjects through Birrell’s unique perspective. This second series continues the tradition of 'Obiter Dicta,' offering a blend of philosophical musings and accessible literary commentary. A valuable resource for those interested in historiography and the art of biography.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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