Headlong Hall and Nightmare Abbey
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Author
Contributions
- Saintsbury, George, 1845-1933, ed. - Contributor
Publication
1896 - Macmillan and co., London, England
Language
English
Word Count
60,750 words, Guess
Page Count
243 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL6989618M
- OCLC Control Number3985692
- OCLC Control Number18080484
- OCLC Control Numberheadlonghallnigh00peac
- Library of Congress Control Number07033750
Classifications
- LCCPZ3.P312 H8
Alternate Titles
- Headlong Hall.
- Nightmare Abbey.
Description
These two novels contain characters who are either representative types, or thinly veiled caricatures of Peacock's contemporaries, who gather in country houses to eat, drink and discuss. These tales poke fun at contemporary attitudes and ideas, such as the Romantic literary movement.
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