Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 206 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Backdrop -- A Conspiracy -- The Intruder from the North -- An Inauspicious Start -- Portrait of a Newspaper -- The Sequel -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1. The 'Poisonous Pen' of John Gibson Lockhart -- Appendix 2. John Wilson Croker as a Literary Critic |
Summary |
This is a well-written and seriously researched book that proposes fresh interpretations of significant people and historical and literary events of the early nineteenth century, at the same time it unveils a few literary mysteries, such as the origin, purpose, and effects of Benjamin Disraeli's first novel: Vivian Grey |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 9, 2016) |
Subject |
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881.
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Murray, John, 1778-1843.
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SUBJECT |
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881 fast |
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Murray, John, 1778-1843 fast |
Subject |
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
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Intellectual life
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SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056856
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Subject |
Great Britain
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781781383087 |
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1781383081 |
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