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Passages of a Working Life During Half a Century: With a Prelude of Early Reminiscences
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Business of WritingFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781019804650
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 350
Weight: 1.47
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This is a fascinating memoir by one of the most influential figures in 19th century British publishing. Knight provides a detailed account of his life and work, and offers insights into the cultural and social changes that took place in England during his lifetime. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the printed word.
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