Desmond Maccarthy: The Man & His Writings
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Desmond Maccarthy
Binding: Hardback
Published: Constable, London , 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Desmond Maccarthy: The Man & His Writings presents a comprehensive biographical account of the esteemed literary critic and essayist, Desmond Maccarthy. This insightful volume chronicles his life, from early influences to his significant contributions to English literature, offering a nuanced portrait of the man behind the words. It uncovers the evolution of his distinctive critical voice and illustrates the breadth of his intellectual pursuits. The narrative details his most influential works and the lasting impact of his literary legacy, providing readers with a deeper understanding of his place in the canon. This essential study argues for Maccarthy's enduring relevance, making it a valuable resource for scholars and admirers alike.
Author: Desmond Maccarthy
Binding: Hardback
Published: Constable, London , 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Desmond Maccarthy: The Man & His Writings presents a comprehensive biographical account of the esteemed literary critic and essayist, Desmond Maccarthy. This insightful volume chronicles his life, from early influences to his significant contributions to English literature, offering a nuanced portrait of the man behind the words. It uncovers the evolution of his distinctive critical voice and illustrates the breadth of his intellectual pursuits. The narrative details his most influential works and the lasting impact of his literary legacy, providing readers with a deeper understanding of his place in the canon. This essential study argues for Maccarthy's enduring relevance, making it a valuable resource for scholars and admirers alike.