17509 Non-Fiction A 1971 reprint of the

A 1971 reprint of the 1924 original

Very early in the career of the biographer who later wrote A Portrait of Jane Austen (1978)

Pen drawings open each chapter

original UK version

Late Victorian and early Edwardian high society

17509 Non-Fiction A 1971 reprint of theWheeler gives a sweeping analysis of 19th century controversies over the place of Catholocism in English life. He examines the roots of these disputes, and especially focuses on how they were expressed in the literature of the era. Wheeler makes obscure and familiar easy to understand, including topics such as conflicts over historical views of the Reformation or English Schism, differences between the historical interpretations of Macaulay and