{"product_id":"selected-essays-edmund-gosse-9781025974200","title":"Selected Essays","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Selected Essays\" is a refined collection of literary and biographical writings by the eminent critic and scholar, Sir Edmund Gosse. This volume captures the breadth of Gosse's intellectual reach, offering insightful examinations of significant figures and movements in English and European literature. As a leading man of letters during the late Victorian and early Edwardian periods, Gosse provides readers with a unique perspective on the evolution of style, the nuances of poetic form, and the lives of the great authors who shaped the Western canon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe collection showcases Gosse's signature blend of erudition and accessibility. Whether he is dissecting the works of his contemporaries or revisiting classic texts, his prose remains elegant and his judgment sharp. Readers will find deep dives into literary history, character studies that bring past writers to life, and thoughtful reflections on the craft of writing itself. \"Selected Essays\" serves as both an essential record of early 20th-century critical thought and a timeless guide for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the literary arts. Its inclusion of various thematic explorations makes it a cornerstone for students of literary criticism and fans of the essay form alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edmund Gosse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025974204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025974200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 282\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69d","brand":"Edmund Gosse","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48520402862335,"sku":"9781025974200","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b1846b4e-0bdd-403a-8c31-c64c44774780.jpg?v=1778742249","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/selected-essays-edmund-gosse-9781025974200","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}