£7.50
Title: Two Quiet Lives
Author: David Cecil
Publisher : Constable & Co
Publication: c1948 First Edition
Format: Hardback
Condition: Yellow covers which are shelf worn with bumping to corners. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and mark free with several illustrative plates, one which is starting to come loose.
Book measures: 22.5cm x 14cm with 194 pages
1 in stock
Two Quiet Lives by David Cecil delves into the lives of 17th-century writer Dorothy Osborne and 18th-century poet Thomas Gray. Despite living a century apart, these two figures share a remarkable similarity in their introspective and contemplative natures. Cecil explores their personal journeys, their literary works, and the impact of their quiet lives on the intellectual and cultural landscape of their respective eras. A fascinating exploration of the power of solitude and the enduring influence of great minds.
| Weight | 0.75 kg |
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