Adolphus William Ward studied in Germany and Cambridge, becoming a history and English literature professor in Manchester in 1866. Less than ten years later he published the significant work, History of English Dramatic Literature to the Age of Queen Anne. Ward is also the biographer of Dickens, in the English Men of Letters eBook series.
17 Ebooks by Adolphus William Ward
Elizabeth Gaskell: North and South (with an Introduction by Adolphus William Ward)
Set in the fictional industrial town of Milton in the North of England, “North and South” is Elizabeth Gaskell’s 1855 novel that contrasts the different ways of life in the two respective regions of …
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€8.99
Adolphus William Ward: Chaucer (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400) represent one of the foundations of English literature. For this 1879 entry in the influential “English Men of Letters” series of literary biogr …
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€1.99
Adolphus William Ward: Dickens (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) created some of England’s most enduring works of fiction. Ward’s 1882 entry into the influential “English Men of Letters” series of literary biographies probes Dickens’ …
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€1.99
Adolphus William Ward: Sir Henry Wotton (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
English author and diplomat Sir Henry Wotton (1568–1639) was secretary to the Earl of Essex and later became a favorite of King James I, who knighted him and appointed him ambassador to Venice. Ado …
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€1.99
Adolphus William Ward: Chaucer
Taken from the famous literary biography series English Men of Letters, this is a biography of the 14th century writer Geoffrey Chaucer, the author of The Canterbury …
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€2.48
J.b. Bury & Mandell Creighton: The Cambridge Modern History
The Cambridge Modern History is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century Age of Discovery.
The first series was planned by Lord Acton and edited by him with …
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€0.99
J.b. Bury & Mandell Creighton: The Cambridge Modern History
The Cambridge Modern History is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century Age of Discovery.
The first series was planned by Lord Acton and edited by him with …
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English
€0.99
Adolphus William Ward: Founder’s Day in War Time
Founder’s Day in War Time, written by Adolphus William Ward, is a poignant novel that delves into the challenges faced by a small town during wartime. The book perfectly captures the atmosphere of …
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€1.99
J.b. Bury & Mandell Creighton: The Cambridge Modern History
The Cambridge Modern History is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century Age of Discovery.
The first series was planned by Lord Acton and edited by him with …
EPUB
English
€0.99
J.b. Bury & Mandell Creighton: The Cambridge Modern History
The Cambridge Modern History is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century Age of Discovery.
The first series was planned by Lord Acton and edited by him with …
EPUB
English
€0.99
J.b. Bury & Mandell Creighton: The Cambridge Modern History
The Cambridge Modern History is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century Age of Discovery.
The first series was planned by Lord Acton and edited by him with …
EPUB
English
€0.99
Adolphus William Ward: Leibniz as a Politician
In ‘Leibniz as a Politician’ by Adolphus William Ward, the author delves into the life of the renowned German philosopher and mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, focusing on his political …
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€1.99
Icarsus & J.b. Bury: The Cambridge Modern History
The Cambridge Modern History is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century Age of Discovery.
The first series was planned by Lord Acton and edited by him with …
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English
€0.99
J.b. Bury & Mandell Creighton: The Cambridge Modern History
Dive into the history of modern Europe with ‘The Cambridge Modern History Collection, ‘ which brings together all five original volumes in one ebook. This ebook offers a global perspective on key …
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€0.99
J.b. Bury & Mandell Creighton: The Cambridge Modern History Collection: A Comprehensive Journey through Renaissance to the Age of Louis XIV
‘The Cambridge Modern History Collection’ is a remarkable Amazon ebook that brings together all five original volumes, offering a captivating exploration of significant historical periods. Dive into …
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€0.99
