Dinner with Joseph Johnson: Books and Friendship in a Revolutionary Age - Hardcover
by Daisy Hay
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691243962ISBN-10:691243964UPC:9780691243962Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Modern, EuropeBook Topic:18th Century, Great BritainSize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.50 inchesWeight:2.0018Product ID:SC3XRA49TV
Dinner with Joseph Johnson: Books and Friendship in a Revolutionary Age
A fascinating portrait of a radical age through the writers associated with a London publisher and bookseller--from William Wordsworth and Mary Wollstonecraft to Benjamin Franklin
Once a week, in late eighteenth-century London, writers of contrasting politics and personalities gathered around a dining table. The veal and boiled vegetables may have been unappetising but the company was convivial...Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691243962ISBN-10:691243964UPC:9780691243962Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Modern, EuropeBook Topic:18th Century, Great BritainSize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.50 inchesWeight:2.0018Product ID:SC3XRA49TV
Daisy Hay is an award-winning biographer whose previous books include Young Romantics: The Shelleys, Byron and Other Tangled Lives and Mr. and Mrs. Disraeli: A Strange Romance. She is professor of English literature and life writing at the University of Exeter.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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