Richard Holmes was Professor of Biographical Studies at the University of East Anglia. He is a Fellow of the British Academy, and was awarded an OBE in 1992. He is the author of the best-selling The Age of Wonder, which won the 2009 Royal Society Prize for Science Writing as well as the 2009 NBCC award for nonfiction, and was one of The New York Times Book Review’s Best Books of the Year. Earlier books include Footsteps: Adventures of a Romantic Biographer, Dr. Johnson & Mr. Savage, Coleridge: Early Visions, and Coleridge: Darker Reflections (an NBCC finalist). He lives in England.
Other titles by Richard Holmes available in eBook format
The Age of Wonder • 978-0-307-37832-3
Coleridge: Early Visions, 1772-1804 • 978-0-307-77252-7
Sidetracks: Explorations of a Romantic Biographer • 978-0 307-42774 8
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