Pen And Ink Sketches Of Authors And Authoresses (1852)

by John Ross Dix

Book Overview

Pen And Ink Sketches Of Authors And Authoresses is a book written by John Dix and published in 1852. The book contains a collection of 30 sketches of famous authors and authoresses from different periods of history. Each sketch is accompanied by a brief biographical note about the author or authoress, providing readers with some background information on their life and work.The sketches are beautifully drawn in pen and ink, and each one captures the personality and character of the author or authoress in a unique way. Some of the authors featured in the book include Shakespeare, Milton, Byron, Scott, and Dickens, while some of the authoresses include Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, and George Eliot.The book is not only a visual delight but also a valuable resource for anyone interested in literature and the lives of famous authors. It provides a glimpse into the lives of these literary giants and their contributions to the world of literature. The book is a must-read for anyone who loves literature and appreciates the art of pen and ink sketching.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: 116401529X
• ISBN13: 9781164015291
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"