5 edition of Lord Rochester"s monkey found in the catalog.
Published
1988
by Penguin Books in New York
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | Graham Greene. |
| Genre | Biography. |
| Contributions | Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 former owner. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 197 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 197 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL18892621M |
| ISBN 10 | 0140101543 |
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The Restoration reacted Lord Rochesters monkey book the "spiritual authoritarianism" of the Puritan era. Rochester embodied this new era, and he became as well known for his rakish lifestyle as his poetry, although the two were often interlinked.
He died as a result of venereal disease at the Lord Rochesters monkey book Alma mater: Wadham College, University of Oxford. Lord Rochester's Monkey - Being the Life of John Wilmot, Second Early of Rochester Graham Greene New York: The Viking Press - A Studio Book, Pages Indexed.
This, the life of John Wilmot, Second Earl of Rochester (), is Graham Greene's only biographical venture. Written in the early 's, it was not published at the time: Rochester's scandalous reputation as the Restoration's most debauched rake-hell, atheist and pornographer made publishers wary, and delayed for many years a due recognition of his very considerable poetic talents.
Lord Rochester's Monkey. London: The Bodley Head, Quarto, original brown cloth, original dust jacket. First edition, inscribed to the man in part responsible for the book's publication decades after it was written, "For George Rainbird from Graham Greene.".
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