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Title: BRIEF LIVES
By: John Aubrey, Brian Cox
Format: CD-Audio

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ISBN 10: 9626343788
ISBN 13: 9789626343784
Publisher: NAXOS AUDIOBOOKS
Edition: abridged edition2 Audio CDs
Description: William Shakespeare, Sir Walter Raleigh, Thomas Hobbes were three great Englishmen. This work includes the biographies of these and other great Englishmen.
Synopsis: William Shakespeare, Sir Walter Raleigh, Thomas Hobbes - three of the greatest Englishmen who ever lived. They, and many others, are here remembered by another great Englishman, John Aubrey, whose "Brief Lives" are some of the wittiest and most moving miniature portraits ever written. Aubrey - a scholar, antiquarian and close observer of both the foibles and the courage of his contemporaries - lived through the upheavals of the English Civil War in the 17th century. His little biographies are amusing, ribald, moving; a testament to the brevity of human existence, and one of the most precious relics of a distant age.
No. of pieces 2
Publication: Hong Kong
Imprint: Naxos AudioBooks
Returns: Returnable
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