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The life of Richard Cumberland, esq

The life of Richard Cumberland, esq

Embracing a critical examination of his various writings. With an occasional literary inquiry into the age in which he lived, and the contemporaries with whom he flourished.
Biography & MemoirHistory
Pages
621
Published
1812
Language
English

Synopsis

This extensive biography chronicles the life of Richard Cumberland, an influential English dramatist from the 18th and early 19th centuries. It delves into his personal experiences and professional contributions, offering a detailed look at his impact on the literary and theatrical landscape of his time. Readers will gain insight into the life and career of a significant historical figure.

Prose complexity
7/10

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InformativeIntellectualReflective

Genres

Biography & Memoir History Biography

About the author

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William Mudford

William Mudford is the editor behind The Best Horror and Supernatural of the 19th Century. He has a keen eye for the chilling and the uncanny from that era.