The Life Of John Payne

By Thomas Wright and Thomas Wright

Book Overview

""The Life Of John Payne"" is a biography written by Thomas Wright that chronicles the life of John Payne, an influential figure in the literary world of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Payne was a prolific writer, translator, and scholar who is best known for his translations of the Arabian Nights and his work on the history of the Alhambra. The book delves into Payne's early life, his travels and adventures, his literary achievements, and his personal relationships. The author draws from a variety of sources, including Payne's own writings, letters, and journals, as well as interviews with his friends and colleagues. ""The Life Of John Payne"" offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable man who made significant contributions to the world of literature and scholarship.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: 1417968036
• ISBN13: 9781417968039
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"