The William Makepeace Thackeray Library: Volume VI - The Life of William Makepeace Thackeray by Lewis Melville

by Richard Pearson (Editor)

Overview

First published in 1996, The William Makepeace Thackeray Library is a collection of works written by and about the novelist. This sixth volume contains the work of Lewis Melville, one of the most productive biographers and critics of Thackeray at the turn of the 20^th century. Richard Pearson’s helpful introduction not only provides additional information on the biographer himself, but also analyses the text and tracks its development over time.

This book will be of interest to those studying Thackeray and nineteenth-century literature.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138203426
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/23/2016
Series:	Routledge Revivals: The William Makepeace Thackeray Library
Pages:	381
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

RICHARD PEARSON is a scientist at the American Museum of Natural History with a Ph.D. from Oxford University. His research has been funded by grants from NASA and the National Science Foundation, and his findings have been published in several scientific journals, including Nature.

The American Museum of Natural History is one of the largest and most respected museums in the world, with millions of visitors each year.

Table of Contents

Introduction Richard Pearson; The Life of William Makepeace Thackeray Lewis Melville