A Bookman's Budget (1917)

By Austin Dobson

Book Overview

A Bookman's Budget is a collection of essays and literary criticism written by Austin Dobson and originally published in 1917. The book consists of 28 chapters, each of which discusses a different aspect of literature, ranging from Shakespeare and the Elizabethan era to the contemporary poetry of Dobson's time. The essays are written in Dobson's signature style, which is characterized by its wit, erudition, and charm. The author draws on his extensive knowledge of literature and history to provide insightful commentary on various works and authors. The book also includes a number of personal anecdotes and reflections on Dobson's own experiences as a bookman, or book collector. A Bookman's Budget is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, history, and the art of criticism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165270048
• ISBN13: 9781165270040
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"