The Nightmare of a Victorian Bestseller: Martin Tupper's "Proverbial Philosophy"
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The Nightmare of a Victorian Bestseller: Martin Tupper's "Proverbial Philosophy" by Brian Thompson
This is a portrait of Martin Tupper, the quintessential Victorian, who, in in 1842, wrote the first of a series entitled "Proverbial Philosophy", a moral self-improvement manual. Full of hearty evangelism, the title became a multi-million bestseller.
Brian Thompson is a novelist and playwright and the author of two highly successful works of historical non-fictions. He lives partly in Oxford and partly in France.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781904095170 |
| ISBN 10 | 1904095178 |
| Title | The Nightmare of a Victorian Bestseller: Martin Tupper's "Proverbial Philosophy" |
| Author | Brian Thompson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2002-07-08 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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