Eighteenth Century Vignettes

By Austin Dobson

Book Overview

Eighteenth Century Vignettes is a collection of short biographical sketches written by Austin Dobson. The book offers a glimpse into the lives of notable figures from the 18th century, including writers, artists, and politicians. Each vignette is written with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the subject's contributions to their respective fields. Dobson's writing style is elegant and engaging, making for an enjoyable read for anyone interested in history, literature, or the arts. Some of the individuals featured in the book include Samuel Johnson, Oliver Goldsmith, and William Hogarth. Overall, Eighteenth Century Vignettes is a valuable resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and intellectual landscape of the 18th century.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: 1162794550
• ISBN13: 9781162794556
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"