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Brereton, Austin
1862
1922
The Literary History of the Adelphi and Its Neighbourhood
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"The Literary History of the Adelphi and Its Neighbourhood" by Austin Brereton is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the rich literary and cultural history of the Adelphi area of London, detailing its significance through various illustrious figures and events over centuries. The narrative seeks to unveil the storied past of this intriguing locality, shedding light on its transformation and the notable individuals who have left their mark on it. The opening of the book sets the stage by presenting an overview of the Adelphi's historical significance, emphasizing its connections to various notable figures, including kings, queens, literary giants, and other influential personalities throughout history. Brereton mentions various important locations within the Adelphi, such as Durham House, which once served as a residence for many prominent figures and has been a site of significant events. The chapter introduces readers to the colorful history of the neighborhood, highlighting the various stories and anecdotes that define its character, thus engaging those interested in both literary history and the broader context of London's past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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London (England) -- History
Literary landmarks -- England -- London
Adelphi (London, England) -- History
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