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George Augustus Sala (1828–1895)

Autor von Another Round of Stories by the Christmas Fire

23+ Werke 80 Mitglieder 3 Rezensionen

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Beinhaltet die Namen: George A. Sala, Augustus George Sala

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(eng) Full name: George Augustus Henry Sala

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Gebräuchlichste Namensform
Sala, George Augustus
Geburtstag
1828-11-04
Todestag
1895-12-08
Geschlecht
male
Nationalität
UK
Geburtsort
London, England, UK
Berufe
Journalist
Hinweis zur Identitätsklärung
Full name: George Augustus Henry Sala

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As well as interest in its own right, it includes a great set of contemporary adverts and a wonderful pictorial cover.
 
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jon1lambert | Nov 25, 2014 |
The stories in this book were originally published in 1853 as a special Christmas edition of Dickens's magazine, Household Words, the second such.

Dickens again asked his contributors to provide him with stories that exemplified the spirit of Christmas, rather than being specifically set at Chritmastime. So, the stories and poems are about family ties, affection, overcoming adversity, and murder and ghosts!

There are some good tales here, notably The Old Lady's Story by Eliza Lynn Linton and The Squire's Story by Elizabeth Gaskell, but overall this collection is not quite as strong as the first volume, A Round of Stories by the Christmas Fire. Nonetheless, a nice Yuletide read.… (mehr)
½
 
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Michael.Rimmer | Mar 30, 2013 |
350. 1st ed. Large tome and much on food history. George Sala 1857-1957 founded the Savage Club.
 
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kitchengardenbooks | Mar 27, 2007 |

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4
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80
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#224,854
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½ 3.4
Rezensionen
3
ISBNs
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