This Long Pursuit: Reflections of a Romantic Biographer
In This Long Pursuit, Richard Holmes considers the demanding and rewarding work of biography. Drawing on his perspective as a Romantic biographer, he reflects on research, interpretation, literary lives, and the persistent search to understand people through the stories they leave behind.
About This Book
This Long Pursuit presents reflections from Richard Holmes on the practice of biography and the experience of following a subject through research and writing.
Grounded in the perspective of a Romantic biographer, the book considers the relationship between literary lives and the people who seek to understand them.
Holmes offers an engaging meditation on the methods, discoveries, and challenges involved in biographical work.
Suitable for readers interested in biography, literary history, and the craft of writing about the past.
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