Основание: история Англии. От самых начал до эпохи Тюдоров (История Англии, #1) By Peter Ackroyd
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Peter Ackroyd CBE is an English novelist and biographer with a particular interest in the history and culture of London Peter Ackroyds mother worked in the personnel department of an engineering firm his father having left the family home when Ackroyd was a baby He was reading newspapers by the age of 5 and at 9 wrote a play about Guy Fawkes Reputedly he first realized he was gay at the age of 7.
Основание poetrysoup Ackroyd was educated at St Benedicts Ealing and at Clare College Cambridge from which he graduated with a double first in English In 1972 he was a Mellon Fellow at Yale University in the United States The result of this fellowship was Ackroyds Notes for a New Culture written when he was only 22 and eventually published in 1976 The Peter Ackroyd CBE is an English novelist and biographer with a particular interest in the history and culture of London Peter Ackroyd s mother worked in the personnel department of an engineering firm his father having left the family home when Ackroyd was a baby He was reading newspapers by the age of 5 and at 9 wrote a play about Guy Fawkes Reputedly he first realized he was gay at the age of 7.
Book основание рима Ackroyd was educated at St Benedict s Ealing and at Clare College Cambridge from which he graduated with a double first in English In 1972 he was a Mellon Fellow at Yale University in the United States The result of this fellowship was Ackroyd s Notes for a New Culture written when he was only 22 and eventually published in 1976 The title a playful echo of T S Eliot s Notes Towards the Definition of Culture 1948 was an early indication of Ackroyd s penchant for creatively exploring and reexamining the works of other London based writers.
Основание pdfescape Ackroyd s literary career began with poetry including such works as London Lickpenny 1973 and The Diversions of Purley 1987 He later moved into fiction and has become an acclaimed author winning the 1998 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for the biography Thomas More and being shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1987.
Book основание рима Ackroyd worked at The Spectator magazine between 1973 and 1977 and became joint managing editor in 1978 In 1982 he published The Great Fire of London his first novel This novel deals with one of Ackroyd s great heroes Charles Dickens and is a reworking of Little Dorrit The novel set the stage for the long sequence of novels Ackroyd has produced since all of which deal in some way with the complex interaction of time and space and what Ackroyd calls the spirit of place It is also the first in a sequence of novels of London through which he traces the changing but curiously consistent nature of the city Often this theme is explored through the city s artists and especially its writers.
Book основание 2 Ackroyd has always shown a great interest in the city of London and one of his best known works London The Biography is an extensive and thorough discussion of London through the ages His fascination with London literary and artistic figures is also displayed in the sequence of biographies he has produced of Ezra Pound 1980 T S Eliot 1984 Charles Dickens 1990 William Blake 1995 Thomas More 1998 Chaucer 2004 William Shakespeare 2005 and J M W Turner The city itself stands astride all these works as it does in the fiction.
Book основание московского From 2003 to 2005 Ackroyd wrote a six book non fiction series Voyages Through Time intended for readers as young as eight This was his first work for children The critically acclaimed series is an extensive narrative of key periods in world history.
Book основание: осман Early in his career Ackroyd was nominated a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1984 and as well as producing fiction biography and other literary works is also a regular radio and television broadcaster and book critic:
PDF основание смотреть In the New Year s honours list of 2003 Ackroyd was awarded the CBE site_link.