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John Forster: By One of His Friends

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In "John Forster," Percy Fitzgerald presents a meticulously researched and eloquently crafted biography of the esteemed Victorian critic and biographer, John Forster. Fitzgerald employs a narrative style that seamlessly blends biographical detail with critical analysis, illuminating Forster's pivotal role in the literary culture of his time. The book not only chronicles Forster's professional endeavors, including his close association with Charles Dickens, but also delves into the intricacies of his personal life, revealing the complexities of a figure often overshadowed by his contemporaries. The work stands as an essential contribution to 19th-century literary studies, exploring themes of friendship, creativity, and the nature of literary influence within Victorian society. Percy Fitzgerald, himself a prominent literary figure and critic, draws upon his extensive knowledge of the period and its key figures to craft this biography. Having been engaged in literary circles throughout his life, Fitzgerald's passion for uncovering the lives behind the texts provides an insightful lens through which readers may better understand Forster'Äôs contributions to literature and criticism. His background in drama, novel writing, and criticism equips him with the tools to balance scholarly rigor with engaging narrative. "John Forster" is a must-read for those interested in Victorian literature, biographies, and the intricate web of literary relationships that defined the era. Fitzgerald'Äôs astute analysis and vivid storytelling breathe life into Forster'Äôs narrative, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers alike. This work not only enriches the understanding of a significant literary figure but also showcases the enduring impact of his legacy.

© 2020 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066106539

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E-bog: 16. marts 2020

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