Published 1890
by D. Nutt in London .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Edited for the first time from the author"s autograph manuscript in the British Museum, with introd., notes, and index, by Karl D. Bülbring |
Contributions | Bülbring, Karl D. (Karl Daniel), 1863-1917 |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | lxxxiv, 295 p. |
Number of Pages | 295 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL24173069M |
OCLC/WorldCa | 3118101 |
Miner traces the concept of manliness from the jousting fields of the 12th century to the decks of the Titanic. The three masculine archetypes that emerge, the warrior, the lover, and the monk, combine in the character of the "compleat gentleman". This modern knight cultivates a martial spirit in defense of the true and the beautiful. : The compleat English gentleman (): Daniel Defoe: Books. Skip to main content. Try Prime EN Hello, Sign in Account & Lists Sign in Account & Lists Orders Try Prime Cart. Books. Go Search Best Sellers Gift Ideas New Releases Whole Foods. The compleat English gentleman.: Edited for the first time from the author's autograph MS. in the British Museum, with introd., notes, and index by Karl D. Bülbring. The compleat English gentleman. Edited for the first time from the author's autograph MS. in the British Museum, with introd., notes, and index by Karl D. Bülbring Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This :
defoe's " compleat english gentleman."* THIS treatise was written in , and is one of Defoe's last works. It appears now for the first time in print, admirably edited by a German scholar, who dates his preface from Voerde, in Westphalia. Additional Physical Format: Online version: Defoe, Daniel, ? Compleat English gentleman. [Folcroft, Pa.]: Folcroft Library Editions, Audio Books & Poetry Community Audio Computers, Technology and Science Music, Arts & Culture News & Public Affairs Non-English Audio Spirituality & Religion. Librivox Free Audiobook. Podcasts. Featured Full text of "The compleat English gentleman" See other formats. The compleat English gentleman / by Daniel Defoe ; edited for the first time from the author's autograph manuscript in the British Museum, with introduction.
Genre/Form: Early works Early works to Additional Physical Format: Online version: Defoe, Daniel, ? Compleat English gentleman. London: D. Nutt, Recently I plowed through a great book entitled “The Compleat Gentleman: The Modern Man’s Guide To Chivalry.” It was written in by Brad Miner, and I was planning to post about it here, since its subject is something I believe many of here would be interested in. Turned out I was able to get an interview with the author greenlighted for Real Clear Life, where I’ve started writing Written: work was The Compleat English Gentleman(CEG) an educational project. Defoe wrote the CEG as a means of improving the education of the English gentry, many of whom were elder sons for whom often formal education through the Classics was deemed to be unnecessary. Defoe’s suggestion to improve this sad state was to suggest. The Compleat Gentleman: The Compleat Gentleman: books from English country houses. Gundersheimer, Werner, foreword. For the curious young gentlemen and ladies, that study and practise the art of drawing, a new and compleat drawing-book: Being the close study, of. Lens, Bernard.