Headlong Hall by Thomas Love Peacock, Fiction, Literary
- Editore:
Wildside Press
- EAN:
9781592247585
- ISBN:
159224758X
- Pagine:
- 132
- Formato:
- Hardback
- Lingua:
- Inglese
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Descrizione Headlong Hall by Thomas Love Peacock, Fiction, Literary
Unlike other Welsh squires, the current scion of the ancient and dignified house of Headlong-ap-Headlong, Harry Headlong, Esquire, had actually suffered certain phenomena, called books, to find their way into his house and, by dint of lounging over them after dinner, became seized with a violent passion to be thought a philosopher and a man of taste. Accordingly, he invited numerous philosophers and poetasters the a feast; and four of the chosen guests had, from different parts of the metropolis, ensconced themselves in the four corners of the Holyhead mail. And a Very Holy Christmas it was to be, indeed. . . .
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