
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection includes the full-text of more than 9,500 English, French and German titles. The collection is sourced from the remarkable library of Victor Amadeus, whose Castle Corvey collection was one of the most spectacular discoveries of the late 1970s. The Corvey Collection comprises one of the most important colle...
Paperback: 220 pages
Publisher: Gale NCCO, Print Editions (July 20, 2017)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1375099566
ISBN-13: 978-1375099561
Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 0.5 x 9.2 inches
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omantic era writing in existence anywhere -- including fiction, short prose, dramatic works, poetry, and more -- with a focus on especially difficult-to-find works by lesser-known, historically neglected writers.The Corvey library was built during the last half of the 19th century by Victor and his wife Elise, both bibliophiles with varied interests. The collection thus contains everything from novels and short stories to belles lettres and more populist works, and includes many exceedingly rare works not available in any other collection from the period. These invaluable, sometimes previously unknown works are of particular interest to scholars and researchers.European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection includes:* Novels and Gothic Novels* Short Stories* Belles-Lettres* Short Prose Forms* Dramatic Works* Poetry* Anthologies* And moreSelected with the guidance of an international team of expert advisors, these primary sources are invaluable for a wide range of academic disciplines and areas of study, providing never before possible research opportunities for one of the most studied historical periods.Additional MetadataPrimary Id: B0211100PSM Id: NCCOF0063-C00000-B0211100DVI Collection Id: NCCOC0062Bibliographic Id: NCCO003039Reel: 891MCODE: 4UVCOriginal Publisher: Henry Colburn and Richard BentleyOriginal Publication Year: 1830Original Publication Place: LondonOriginal Imprint Manufacturer: Printed by Samuel BentleySubjectsVerse drama, English -- 19th century