In 1830 Irving published his "Chronicles of the Conquest of Granada," one of the most delightful of his works, an exact history, for such it is admitted to be by those who have searched most carefully the ancient records of Spain, yet so full of personal incident, so diversiļ¬ed with surprising turns of fortune, and these wrought up with such picturesque effect, that, to use an expression of Pope, a young lady might read it by mistake for a romance.
Ā© 2014 Jazzybee Verlag (Ebook): 9783849642051
Release date
Ebook: 9 January 2014
In 1830 Irving published his "Chronicles of the Conquest of Granada," one of the most delightful of his works, an exact history, for such it is admitted to be by those who have searched most carefully the ancient records of Spain, yet so full of personal incident, so diversiļ¬ed with surprising turns of fortune, and these wrought up with such picturesque effect, that, to use an expression of Pope, a young lady might read it by mistake for a romance.
Ā© 2014 Jazzybee Verlag (Ebook): 9783849642051
Release date
Ebook: 9 January 2014
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