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A Publisher and His Friends: Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843

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In "A Publisher and His Friends," Samuel Smiles delves into the intricate world of publishing in the 19th century, presenting a vivid tapestry of biographies and anecdotes that illuminate the relationships and challenges faced by contemporary publishers. Rich in narrative style, the book combines the charm of personal reflections with a critical examination of the publishing industry, emphasizing the notable impact of figures like James Hogg and Thomas Palgrave. Smiles' work stands as a testament to the literary zeitgeist of the Victorian era, where the interplay between authors, publishers, and societal norms shaped the literary canon as we know it today. Samuel Smiles, a prominent Scottish author and reformer, was deeply immersed in the dynamics of social progress and self-help philosophies. His experiences with various authors and publishers instilled in him a unique appreciation for the struggles and triumphs of literary figures. This background not only influenced his perspective but also inspired him to highlight the significance of perseverance and camaraderie within the literary community, showcasing how these relationships fostered innovation and resilience in the publishing world. "A Publisher and His Friends" is an essential read for anyone curious about the evolution of publishing and the personal narratives that underpin it. Smiles' insightful observations and engaging prose invite readers to explore the intricate connections that have sustained the literary arts, making this work a valuable addition to the library of scholars, writers, and history enthusiasts alike.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547238881

Release date

E-bog: 4. september 2022

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