Henry Austin Dobson was a poet, biographer, and essayist. Writing as Austin Dobson, his verse often captured vivid vignettes of urban life and the tender sentiments of his era. His style was characterized by its delicate musicality, a precise formalism, and playful rhymes.
Featuring a collection of verses from diverse sources, this reprint preserves the essence of the original 1894 edition. It showcases a variety of poetic styles and themes, reflecting the literary richness of its time. Readers can explore the lyrical beauty and cultural context of the period through these carefully selected works, making it a valuable addition for poetry enthusiasts and historians alike.
This volume features "The Story of Rosina" alongside additional verses, all presented in a faithful reprint of the original 1895 edition. The collection captures the essence of the time, showcasing lyrical storytelling and thematic depth. Readers can expect a blend of nostalgia and literary charm, reflecting the cultural context of the late 19th century.
This edition features Holbein's iconic woodcuts from The Dance of Death, showcasing the folly of human greed through dramatic and witty imagery. Accompanied by Ulinka Rublack's insightful essay, it offers a fresh perspective on this medieval theme. A must-have for classic literature enthusiasts.
Culturally significant, this work has been preserved from its original artifact, maintaining authenticity with original copyright references and library stamps. It serves as an important contribution to the knowledge base of civilization, reflecting the historical context and significance of the material. The reproduction aims to honor the original text, providing readers with a faithful representation of its content and historical value.