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Thomas Roscoe

    Tourist in Spain: Granada
    Westminster Hall, Or, Professional Relics And Anecdotes Of The Bar, Bench, And Woolsack; Volume 1
    The Spanish Novelists: A Series of Tales, From the Earliest Period
    The Tourist in Italy
    My Ten Years' Imprisonment
    Memoirs of Scipio de Ricci Late Bishop of Pistoia and Prato
    • 2023

      This 19th century work provides a fascinating glimpse into the legal profession in London. The author, who was himself a lawyer, offers anecdotes and insights into the practices of barristers and judges in the Westminster courts. The book is an important historical record of the legal profession in England and remains relevant for legal scholars and practitioners alike.

      Westminster Hall, Or, Professional Relics And Anecdotes Of The Bar, Bench, And Woolsack; Volume 1
    • 2023

      This book is a picaresque novel that tells the story of Lazarillo de Tormes, a young boy who grows up in poverty and becomes a servant to a series of different masters. The novel is notable for its satirical commentary on Spanish society during the Renaissance.

      The Life and Adventures of Lazarillo De Tormes; Volume 2
    • 2023

      The Life and Adventures of Lazarillo de Tormes is a Spanish novel from the sixteenth century. The novel tells the story of Lazarillo, a young boy born in a poor family, who becomes the servant of a blind man. The novel describes his adventures and hardships as he serves different masters. This book provides an insight into the life of the poor and the underprivileged in sixteenth-century Spain.

      The Life and Adventures of Lazarillo De Tormes; Volume 1
    • 2023

      This classic work of Spanish literature tells the story of a young boy named Lazarillo de Tormes who must use his wit and cunning to survive in a harsh and unforgiving world. Through his adventures, he gains a deeper understanding of human nature and the corrupting influence of power. Roscoe's translation captures the humor and social commentary that makes this book a timeless masterpiece.

      The Life and Adventures of Lazarillo de Toemes
    • 2023

      The Tourist in Switzerland and Italy

      • 338 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      First published in the mid-19th century, this travel guide remains an indispensable resource for those seeking to explore the natural and cultural wonders of Switzerland and Italy. Packed with informative descriptions, practical tips, and beautiful illustrations, it offers an immersive and engaging experience of some of Europe's most breathtaking destinations.

      The Tourist in Switzerland and Italy
    • 2023
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    • 2023

      This book is a comprehensive collection of the most famous Italian novels from the medieval period to the 18th century. Thomas Roscoe's work is an essential read for anyone interested in Italian literature and its development over the centuries. This is a wonderful opportunity to immerse oneself into the literary history of Italy.

      The Italian Novelists: Selected From the Most Approved Authors in That Language; From the Earliest Period Down to the Close of the Eighteenth
    • 2023
    • 2023

      The German Novelists is a collection of short stories by some of the most renowned German authors of the 18th and 19th centuries. This volume includes works by Musæus, J.C.F. von Schiller, and others, translated and annotated by Thomas Roscoe. These tales offer a fascinating glimpse into the German literary tradition and are sure to delight fans of classic literature.

      The German Novelists: Popular Tales: Musæus, J.K.a. the Dumb Lover. Schiller, J.C.F. Von. the Appartionist, a Fragment; the Sport of Destiny