Autograph letter signed from George MacDonald, Hastings, to Mess. Redpath & Fall, Boston [manuscript], 1872 March 12.

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Autograph letter signed from George MacDonald, Hastings, to Mess. Redpath & Fall, Boston [manuscript], 1872 March 12.

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MacDonald discusses lectures he can give. The lectures are entitled The moral drift of Shakespeare's play of Hamlet; The moral drift of Shakespeare's play of Macbeth; The moral drift of Shakespeare's play of King Lear; The moral drift of Shakespeare's play of Julius Caesar; The lyrics of Tennyson; The teaching of Wordsworth; Milton; Thomas Hood.

2 leaves ; 18 x 11 cm.

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Redpath & Fall

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Macdonald, George, 1824-1905

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MacDonald was British poet and novelist. From the guide to the George MacDonald papers, ca. 1851-1905., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) MacDonald was a British poet and novelist. From the description of George MacDonald papers, ca. 1851-1905. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612373115 This Scottish children's author and novelist was the son of a weaver who attended Aberdeen University before training as a Congrega...

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...