Thomas Barnes of The Times
Download or Read eBook Thomas Barnes of The Times PDF written by Derek Hudson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-12-19 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Derek Hudson |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2013-12-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107677425 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107677424 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Thomas Barnes of The Times by : Derek Hudson
Book excerpt: Originally published in 1947, this book presents a biography of the British journalist and essayist Thomas Barnes (1785-1841), who is best known for his pioneering work as editor of The Times from 1817 until his death. A selection of critical essays by Barnes is also included, covering a variety of literary and political topics. Illustrative figures and detailed notes are provided. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the life of Barnes, The Times and the history of British journalism.