The Oxford Book of Essays by John Gross

The Oxford Book of Essays by John Gross

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This collection contains 140 essays by 120 writers ranging from Francis Bacon to Clive James, and including many American authors. The anthology touches on topics as diverse as anger, pleasure, Gandhi, wasps, size, Beethoven, potato crisps, and the demolition of Westminster Abbey.

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The Oxford Book of Essays by John Gross

The essay is one of the richest of all literary forms and it is used for poetry, satire, fantasy, and sustained argument. Containing 140 essays by 120 British and American writers, this collection provides a selection of writings by such writers as Addison, Steele, Hazlitt, Dickens, Mark Twain, Virginia Woolf, Evelyn Waugh, James Thurber, Graham Greene, and Clive James. The anthology touches on topics as diverse as anger, pleasure, Gandhi, wasps, size, Beethoven, potato crisps, and the demolition of Westminster Abbey.
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ISBN 13 9780192829702
ISBN 10 019282970X
Titre The Oxford Book of Essays
Auteur John Gross
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Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Oxford University Press
Année de publication 1992-07-01
Nombre de pages 704
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