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The Works of Sir Thomas Urquhart ... Reprinted From the Original Editions
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Literary CriticismBritish History
ISBN13: 9781024143263
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 464
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This collection, The Works of Sir Thomas Urquhart ... Reprinted From the Original Editions, presents the writings of the eccentric 17th-century Scottish writer, Sir Thomas Urquhart. Known for his unique prose style and his translation of Rabelais's Gargantua and Pantagruel, Urquhart's works offer a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and cultural landscape of his time. This edition, originally published by the Maitland Club of Glasgow, brings together a comprehensive selection of his writings, preserving the original texts for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
Urquhart's writings, characterized by their wit, erudition, and unconventionality, provide valuable insights into the social, political, and literary currents of 17th-century Scotland and Europe. This reprinted edition ensures that Urquhart's distinctive voice continues to resonate with readers interested in exploring the rich tapestry of early modern literature.
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