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Footsteps Adventures Of A Romantic Biographer,New
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Richard Holmes'S Great Work Of Biographical Exploration, Rejacketed And Republished Alongside Its Sister Volume 'Sidetracks'. In 1985, Richard Holmes Published A Small Book Of Essays Called 'Footsteps' And The Writing Of Biography Was Changed Forever. A Daring Mix Of Travel, Biographical Sleuthing And Personal Memoir, It Broke All The Conventions Of The Genre And Remains Ons Of The Most Intoxicating, Magical Works Of Modern Literary Exploration Ever Published. Sleeping Rough, He Retraces Robert Louis Stevenson'S Famous Journey Through The Cevennes. Caught Up In The Parisian Riots Of The 1960S, He Dives Back In Time To The Terrors Of Wordsworth And Of Mary Wollstonecraft Marooned In Revolutionary Paris And Then Into The Strange Tortured Worlds Of Gerard De Nerval. Wandering Through Italy, He Stalks Shelley And His Band Of Romantic Idealists To Casa Magni On The Gulf Of Spezia.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Footsteps - Adventures of a Romantic Biographer' about? A: 'Footsteps' is a biographical exploration by Richard Holmes that combines travel, personal memoir, and biographical sleuthing. It traces notable literary figures like Robert Louis Stevenson and delves into historical events from the Parisian riots of the 1960s to the lives of Romantic poets.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Footsteps - Adventures of a Romantic Biographer' is Richard Holmes, a renowned biographer known for his engaging narrative style and deep insights into the lives of literary figures.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it has been previously owned but remains in a satisfactory state for reading.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: 'Footsteps' falls under the Gothic & Romantic genre, appealing to readers interested in biographical narratives and literary history.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 288 pages, providing ample content for readers interested in the explorations of Richard Holmes.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Footsteps' is bound in hardcover, which typically offers durability and a more premium feel compared to paperback editions.
- Q: When was 'Footsteps' first published? A: 'Footsteps - Adventures of a Romantic Biographer' was first published on October 21, 1985.
- Q: Is this book suitable for collectors? A: Yes, collectors may find 'Footsteps' appealing, especially in its hardcover edition, due to its significant impact on the genre of biography.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Footsteps'? A: The book explores themes of travel, literary exploration, and the intersection of personal and historical narratives, making it a rich read for those interested in these subjects.
- Q: Can you provide a brief summary of the book's content? A: In 'Footsteps', Richard Holmes combines travel writing with biography, retracing journeys of historical figures while sharing personal reflections, creating a unique blend of memoir and literary history.