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Paperback – 19 Feb. 2009. In his remarkable account of the last Medici, famous aesthete and historian Harold Acton (1904-1994) takes up the causes which led to the disappearance of a house which has left indelible traces on the art, literature and commerce of the world; and his book was one of the first attempts to deal with this despotic ...
- Harold Acton
1 de jan. de 1975 · Peer a little closer at the cover, and you realise it's by Harold Acton. On a second reading I have got past the slightly arch Edwardian style and liked Acton's decision to portray Nancy largely through her own words. On the whole this works well - I skipped a few pages when she was emoting about Hamish St Clair-Erskine.
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- Harold Mario Mitchell Acton
The writer and poet Harold Acton was - like Nancy Mitford herself - one of the Bright Young Things and a life-long close friend with whom she stayed in touch from Paris and London. From the letters and materials she had been gathering for her autobiography, Acton draws an irresistibly sparkling portrait of the author of "Love in a Cold Climate" and "The Pursuit of Love", who was so unhappy in ...
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- Nancy Mitford, Harold Acton, Diana Mosley
28 de fev. de 1994 · Harold Mario Mitchell Acton, was a British writer and scholar who, according to The New York Times, “[f]rom 1932 to 1939, lived in China, translating, lecturing and immersing himself in studies of Chinese theater and poetry.”1 Eight years his senior, Acton was Chen’s teacher at Peking University, and it was during this
Harold Mario Mitchell Acton CBE (5 Jul 1904 - certain 27 Feb 1994) 0 references. Oxford Reference overview ID. 20110803095348972. 0 references . Sitelinks. Wikipedia ...
4 de jan. de 2016 · This article examines Harold Acton’s translation of Popular Chinese Plays. It examines the modifications Acton made in the final polishing stage of his translation and explores possible linguistic, aesthetic and social considerations for such alterations.
15 de set. de 2020 · import new book. December 14, 2009. Edited by WorkBot. link works. April 1, 2008. Created by an anonymous user. Imported from Scriblio MARC record . Modern Chinese poetry by Harold Mario Mitchell Acton, Harold Acton, 1936, Duckworth edition, in English.
