ISBN: 9781161419719

Dinah Maria Craik, née Dinah Maria Mulock, also often credited as Miss Mulock (1826-1887) was an English novelist and poet. She was determined to obtain a livelihood by her pen, an… Meer...

Dinah Maria Craik, née Dinah Maria Mulock, also often credited as Miss Mulock (1826-1887) was an English novelist and poet. She was determined to obtain a livelihood by her pen, and, beginning with fiction for children, advanced steadily until placed in the front rank of the women novelists of her day. She is best known for the novel John Halifax, Gentleman (1857). She followed this with A Life for a Life (1859), which she considered to be the best of her novels; others were The Ogilvies (1849), Olive (1850), The Head of the Family (1851), Agatha's Husband (1853), Hannah (1871), The Little Lame Prince (1875) and Young Mrs. Jardine (1879). She published some poetry, narratives of tours in Ireland and Cornwall, and A Woman's Thoughts About Women (1858). Books womans-thoughts-about-women~~Dinah-Maria-Mulock-Craik Kessinger Publishing Company ONE of the wisest and best among our English ethical writers, the author of Companions of my Solitude, says, propos of gossip, that one half of the evil-speaking of the world arises, not from malice prepense, but from mere want of amusement. And I think we may even grant that in the other half, constituted small of mind or selfish in disposition, it is seldom worse than the natural falling back from large abstract interests, which they cannot understand, upon those which they can--alas! only the narrow, commonplace, and personal.<

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: KESSINGER PUB CO, 128 Seiten, L=178mm, B=254mm, H=9mm, Gew.=445gr, Gebunden ONE of the wisest and best among our English ethical … Meer...

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: KESSINGER PUB CO, 128 Seiten, L=178mm, B=254mm, H=9mm, Gew.=445gr, Gebunden ONE of the wisest and best among our English ethical writers, the author of Companions of my Solitude, says, propos of gossip, that one half of the evil-speaking of the world arises, not from malice prepense, but from mere want of amusement. And I think we may even grant that in the other half, constituted small of mind or selfish in disposition, it is seldom worse than the natural falling back from large abstract interests, which they cannot understand, upon those which they can--alas! only the narrow, commonplace, and personal.<

ISBN: 9781161419719

Hardback, [PU: Kessinger Publishing], This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. This scarce antiquarian book is… Meer...

Hardback, [PU: Kessinger Publishing], This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work., Anthologies (non-poetry)<

ISBN: 9781161419719

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