Overview :Alexis de Tocqueville is more quoted than read; commentators across the political spectrum invoke him as an oracle who defined America and i... Read More
Overview :The philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau burst unexpectedly onto the eighteenth-century literary scene as a provocateur whose works electrified... Read More
Overview :The philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau burst unexpectedly onto the eighteenth-century literary scene as a provocateur whose works electrified... Read More
Overview :From a master biographer and leading scholar of eighteenth-century literature comes an award-winning new portrait of the greatest satirist i... Read More
Overview :A fast-paced narrative about the world-famous libertine Giacomo Casanova, from celebrated biographer Leo Damrosch "Fully succeeds in communi... Read More
Overview :From a critically acclaimed biographer, an engrossing narrative of Robert Louis Stevenson's life, a story as romantic and adventurous as his... Read More
Overview :In this richly illustrated portrait, a prize-winning biographer surveys the entire sweep of William Blake's creative work while telling the ... Read More
Overview :Prize-winning biographer Leo Damrosch tells the story of "the Club," a group of extraordinary writers, artists, and thinkers who gathered we... Read More