Edmund Gosse

Author 8 / Writer · 1879 – 1976 · 🎬 1 📖 8 · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Sir Edmund William Gosse was an English poet, author and critic. He was strictly brought up in a small Protestant sect, the Plymouth Brethren, but broke away sharply from that faith. His account of his childhood in the book Father and Son has been described as the first psychological biography.

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Highlights

The Lady of the Camellias

The Lady of the Camellias

1976

Malherbe and the classical reaction in the seventeenth century

Malherbe and the classical reaction in the seventeenth century

1920

Father and son

Father and son

1907

Frequent Collaborators

Robert Knights

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Gillian Martell

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Brian Tully

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Kate Nelligan

Kate Nelligan

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Susan Richards

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John Grillo

John Grillo

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🎬 Movies

The Lady of the Camellias

The Lady of the Camellias

writer

1976

📖 Books

Malherbe and the classical reaction in the seventeenth century

Malherbe and the classical reaction in the seventeenth century

author

1920

Father and son

Father and son

author

1907

Henrik Ibsen

Henrik Ibsen

author

1907

French profiles

French profiles

author

1905

French profiles

French profiles

author

1904

Critical kit-kats

Critical kit-kats

author

1896

Studies in the literature of Northern Europe

Studies in the literature of Northern Europe

author

1879

Studies in the literature of northern Europe

author

1879

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