The Nightmare of a Victorian Bestseller: Martin Tupper's "Proverbial Philosophy" - Brian Thompson - Books - Short Books Ltd - 9781904095170 - July 8, 2002
In case cover and title do not match, the title is correct

The Nightmare of a Victorian Bestseller: Martin Tupper's "Proverbial Philosophy"

Brian Thompson

Christmas presents can be returned until 31 January
Add to your iMusic wish list

The Nightmare of a Victorian Bestseller: Martin Tupper's "Proverbial Philosophy"

This is a portrait of Martin Tupper, the quintessential Victorian, who, in in 1842, wrote the first of a series entitled "Proverbial Philosophy", a moral self-improvement manual. Full of hearty evangelism, the title became a multi-million bestseller.


128 pages, portraits

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 8, 2002
ISBN13 9781904095170
Publishers Short Books Ltd
Pages 128
Dimensions 120 g
Language English  

Show all

More by Brian Thompson