Books And Authors: Curious Facts And Characteristic Sketches (1868)

By William P. Nimmo Publisher

Book Overview

Books and Authors: Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches is a book written by William P. Nimmo and published in 1868. The book is a collection of interesting and unique facts about various authors and their works. It includes biographical information, anecdotes, and trivia about famous writers such as Shakespeare, Milton, Dickens, and many others. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different author or literary figure. In addition to the facts and information, the book also includes sketches of the authors, providing readers with a visual representation of these famous figures. Nimmo's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an enjoyable read for both literary enthusiasts and casual readers. The book provides a glimpse into the lives and works of some of the most celebrated writers in history, shedding light on their personalities, quirks, and motivations. Overall, Books and Authors: Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on some of the most influential writers of all time.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: 1166584860
• ISBN13: 9781166584863
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"