Alumni oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886: their parentage, birthplace, and year of birth, with a record of their degrees

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Alumni oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886: their parentage, birthplace, and year of birth, with a record of their degrees by University of Oxford sits within the tradition of biography & memoir that treats language as seriously as plot. Published in 1887 in International, it engages with the human condition in ways that have earned it lasting critical attention. The book's place in the literary record rests on its presence across major prize lists and critical surveys. Its aggregate editorial score of 46/100 reflects recognition from 1 independent editorial sources, from international prizes to specialist critical journals. Readers coming to Alumni oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886: their parentage, birthplace, and year of birth, with a record of their degrees for the first time will find a work that rewards patience. The book's handling of the human condition is layered rather than didactic, and a second reading often reveals dimensions the first pass only hinted at. Within International's literary landscape, University of Oxford occupies a significant position. Alumni oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886: their parentage, birthplace, and year of birth, with a record of their degrees is both a personal artistic statement and a contribution to a tradition shaped by the country's history and cultural concerns.

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