John Donne, Sometime Dean Of St. Paul's A.D. 1621-1631

von Augustus Jessopp

248 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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""John Donne, Sometime Dean of St. Paul's A.D. 1621-1631"" is a biography written by Augustus Jessopp. The book explores the life and career of John Donne, who was a prominent figure in English literature and religious history. Donne was a poet, satirist, and preacher who lived during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. He served as the Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral in London from 1621 to 1631.The book delves into Donne's early life, his education, and his conversion to Anglicanism. It also explores his literary works, including his poetry and sermons, and how they reflected his religious beliefs. The book also examines Donne's relationships with other prominent figures of his time, including King James I and his successor, King Charles I.Throughout the book, Jessopp provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of Donne, his beliefs, and his impact on English literature and religious thought. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of John Donne, as well as the religious and cultural history of early modern England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Historisch, politisch, militärisch
• ISBN: 9781430472445
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.01.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC