This book is about a family romance: of Oliver Wardrop (1864-1948) and his sister Marjory Scott Wardrop (1869-1909) with Georgia. Oliver first visited the country in 1884 (when it was part of the ...
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A RARE manuscript of one of John Donne’s most famous poems has been bought by Oxford's Bodleian Library. The poem, written in 1613, was among the treasures that the Bodleian recently acquired from the ...
Without memories, and the chance to dwell on them and sift them affectionately but sensibly, we lose our true sense of ourselves, and we go collectively insane. That is the chief justification for ...
Dr Tamara Atkin, an English literature specialist and book historian from Queen Mary University of London, has discovered two rare manuscript fragments hidden away in a 16th-century book in the ...
Claimed to be one of the oldest libraries in Europe and ranked as the top library in England by Tripadvisor 2023, the Bodleian Library in Oxford opened to scholars in 1602. Since opening it has ...
SIR Jadunath Sarkar (1870-1958) is considered an authority on Mughal history, albeit not without reservations. A scholar who knew Persian quite well, Sarkar was fascinated by Khuda Bakhsh Oriental ...
Scholars, priests, historians, and followers of the da Vinci Files can now look toward the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (the Vatican library) with anticipation. In a five-year joint project with the ...
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