Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2022-07-15 Public domain in the USA. 160 Carr, J. Comyns (Joseph Comyns) 1849 1916 Carr, Joseph William Comyns Comyns-Carr, J. (Joseph) Carr, J. W. Comyns (Joseph William Comyns) Carr, Joseph Comyns w09000193 Some eminent Victorians: Personal recollections in the world of art and letters $aUnited Kingdom :$bDuckworth & Co.,$c1908. Introductory -- Idle hours -- Essays in journalism -- The Bar -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- Edward Burne-Jones -- Millais and Leighton -- Frederick Walker -- Design and engraving -- The Grosvenor Gallery and the New Gallery -- Whistler and Cecil Lawson -- Art journalism -- Orators -- Some Victorian poets -- A younger generation -- Men of the theatre -- Social hours -- Some foreign actors -- The work of the theatre. Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "Some Eminent Victorians: Personal Recollections in the World of Art and Letters" by J. Comyns Carr is a collection of personal recollections and reflections on prominent figures in the Victorian Era, focusing on art and literature. Written in the early 20th century, the book examines the author's deep appreciation for iconic artists and writers from the recent past, emphasizing a nostalgic reverence for their contributions to both fields. The text likely contrasts the values and challenges of the earlier Victorian generation against the modern perspectives of Carr's contemporary era. The opening of the book sets the stage for Carr's exploration of his interactions with these eminent figures, beginning with reflections on his own upbringing and education that shaped his literary ambitions. He discusses the significance of his family background, various educational experiences, and the vibrant art and literary scene of the Victorian Era. Through anecdotes and encounters, Carr introduces the reader to the rich tapestry of personalities and the dynamic environment that characterized his formative years and laid the groundwork for the detailed recollections that follow throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/someeminentvicto00carr/page/n7/mode/2up 20201017082710carr 1908 GB Reading ease score: 57.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en English literature -- 19th century Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 19th century Art, Victorian N Text Category: Biographies Category: Art 607847 2025-07-27T07:37:17.929520 text/html 563023 2024-10-18T23:23:26 text/html 7703934 2025-07-27T07:37:31.646461 application/epub+zip 7699235 2025-07-27T07:37:21.112504 application/epub+zip 347554 2025-07-27T07:37:19.268555 application/epub+zip 8437990 2025-07-27T07:37:38.842449 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8346873 2025-07-27T07:37:28.935489 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1015023 2022-09-30T20:31:39.807603 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 504780 2025-07-27T07:37:16.553551 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 484631 2024-10-18T23:23:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17857 2025-07-27T07:37:39.065412 application/rdf+xml 14918 2025-07-27T07:37:19.503525 image/jpeg 2359 2025-07-27T07:37:19.386521 image/jpeg 7645602 2025-07-27T07:37:18.098556 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia