Life and Letters of Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb, O. M. , Litt. D. With a Chapter on Sir Richard Jebb As Scholar and Critic by Dr. A. W. Verrall |
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| Author:
| Jebb, Caroline
Verrall, A. W. |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Classics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-69634-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2010 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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Sir Richard Jebb (1841-1905) was the outstanding British classical scholar of the second half of the nineteenth century. This memoir, published in 1907, gives a rounded picture of a man who, as editor of Sophocles, critic and politician, played an important role in the cultural life of Victorian Britain.
Sir Richard Jebb (1841-1905) was the outstanding British classical scholar of the second half of the nineteenth century. This memoir, published in 1907, gives a rounded picture of a man who, as editor of Sophocles, critic and politician, played an important role in the cultural life of Victorian Britain.