by John Carey
Schrödinger, Edwin 1
Schültze, Max 1
Schumann, Robert 1
Semon, Richard 1
Series, Caroline 1
Sforza, Lodovico 1
Shadwell, Thomas 1
Shakespeare, William 1, 2, 3, 4
Sharp, William 1
Shaw, George Bernard 1
Shelley, Percy Bysshe 1, 2, 3
Sherrington, Sir Charles 1
Smith, Adam 1
Smith, Anthony 1
Smith, Dr Lester 1
Smyth, H.D. 1
Snow, C.P. 1
Soddy, Frederick 1
Sorby, Henry Clifton 1
South, Richard 1
Spencer, Joseph W.W. 1, 2
Spencer, Mary 1
Stalin, Joseph 1
Stanford, Sir Charles 1
Steinbeck, John 1, 2
Stewart, Ian 1
Stilling, Benedict 1
Stopes, Marie 1
Stoppard, Tom 1
Strachey, Lytton 1
Strassman, Fritz 1
Stukeley, Dr William 1
Stuttard, S. 1
Sumner, James 1
Swan, Sir Joseph 1
Swift, Jonathan 1
Sylla 1
Szilard, Leo 1, 2, 3, 4
Talbot, William Henry Fox 1
Tatum, Ed 1, 2
Teller, Edward 1
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord 1
Terence 1
Thomas, Lewis 1
Thomsen, Christian Jürgensen 1, 2
Thomson, J.J. 1
Thoreau, Henry David 1
Thornton, Ian 1
Titian 1
Travers, Morris William 1
Trilling, Lionel 1
Twain, Mark (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) 1
Ulloa, Don Antonio de 1
Updike, John 1, 2, 3‚ 4
Ussher, Archbishop James 1, 2
Valentine, Basil 1
Vermeer, Jan 1
Vesalius, Andreas 1, 2
Victoria, Queen of England 1
Vine, Fred 1, 2
Wald, George 1
Wallace, Alfred Russel 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Wallich, Dr 1
Watson, James D. 1, 2, 3, 4
Watt, James 1
Webster, David 1
Wedgwood, Josiah 1
Wegener, Alfred 1
Weigert, Carl 1
Weil, George 1, 2, 3
Weinberg, W. 1
Wells, H.G. 1, 2
Westfall, Richard S. 1
White, Gilbert 1
Whitehead, Alfred North 1
Wigner, Eugene 1, 2
Wilberforce, Bishop Samuel 1
Wilbur, Richard 1
Wilkins, Maurice 1
Williams, William Carlos 1, 2
Wilson, C.T.R. 1
Wilson, Edward O. 1
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim 1
Winkler, Clemens 1
Winnicott, D.W. 1
Wolpert, Lewis 1, 2;3
Woods, Leona 1
Woolf, Virginia 1, 2
Wordsworth, William 1, 2
Worsaae, Jens Jacob 1
Wotton, Sir Henry 1
Wright, Ernest 1
Wright, Orville 1, 2
Wright, Wilbur 1, 2
Yorke, James 1
Yukawa, Hideki 1
Zinn, Walter H. 1, 2, 3
Zukofsky, Louis 1
Zweig, George 1
About the Author
John Carey is an Emeritus Professor at Oxford University. His books include studies of Donne, Dickens and Thackeray, The Intellectuals and the Masses, What Good Are the Arts? and a life of William Golding.
By the Same Author
THE VIOLENT EFFIGY: A Study of Dickens’ Imagination
THACKERAY: Prodigal Genius
JOHN DONNE: Life, Mind and Art
ORIGINAL COPY: Selected Reviews and Journalism, 1969–1986
THE INTELLECTUALS AND THE MASSES: Pride and Prejudice among the Literary Intelligentsia, 1800–1939
PURE PLEASURE:
A Guide to the Twentieth Century’s Most Enjoyable Books
as editor
WILLIAM GOLDING: The Man and His Books
THE FABER BOOK OF REPORTAGE
THE FABER BOOK OF SCIENCE
THE FABER BOOK OF UTOPIAS
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