Global Information Lookup Global Information

Robert Baldick information


Robert André Edouard Baldick, FRSL (9 November 1927 – April 1972),[1] was a British scholar of French literature, writer, translator and joint editor of the Penguin Classics series with Betty Radice. He was a Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford.

He wrote eight books including biographies of Joris-Karl Huysmans, Frédérick Lemaître and Henry Murger and a history of the Siege of Paris. In addition he edited and translated The Goncourt Journals and other classics of French literature including works by Gustave Flaubert, Chateaubriand, Jean-Paul Sartre, Jules Verne, and Henri Barbusse, as well as a number of novels by Georges Simenon.

His sons are Julian Baldick, an author specialising in Sufism, and English academic Chris Baldick.

  1. ^ O'Driscoll, Kieran (2011), Retranslation Through the Centuries: Jules Verne in English, Oxford: Peter Lang, pp. 151–152

and 20 Related for: Robert Baldick information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8268 seconds.)

Robert Baldick

Last Update:

Robert André Edouard Baldick, FRSL (9 November 1927 – April 1972), was a British scholar of French literature, writer, translator and joint editor of the...

Word Count : 404

The Incredible Robert Baldick

Last Update:

The Incredible Robert Baldick is a 1972 BBC drama that formed part of the third season of Drama Playhouse, the BBC's launching pad for potential series...

Word Count : 406

Robert Hardy

Last Update:

R (1971) .... Robert Dudley The Stalls of Barchester (1971)... Dr. Haynes The Incredible Robert Baldick (1972) .... Sir Robert Baldick The Gathering Storm...

Word Count : 2005

Chris Baldick

Last Update:

Professor Chris Baldick (born 1954) is a British academic who teaches at Goldsmiths College, University of London. He has worked in the fields of literary...

Word Count : 204

The Vampyre

Last Update:

Shelley (with Percy Shelley).' Byron, George Gordon (1997), Morrison, Robert; Baldick, Chris (eds.), The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre, Oxford:...

Word Count : 2411

Penguin Classics

Last Update:

existing translations repellent to modern taste". In 1964 Betty Radice and Robert Baldick succeeded Rieu as joint editors, with Radice becoming sole editor in...

Word Count : 2273

Diana Wynne Jones bibliography

Last Update:

1961) Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne, translated by Robert Baldick (originally published 1961) The Spiral Garden by Louise Cooper (2000)...

Word Count : 5201

Code duello

Last Update:

Retrieved October 4, 2014. Sources "The Duel: A History of Duelling". Robert Baldick, Chapman and Hall Ltd., London, 1965; Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd.,...

Word Count : 1727

From the Earth to the Moon

Last Update:

Milord Céton dans les sept planètes, ou Le nouveau Mentor by Marie-Anne Robert which appeared in Paris in 1756. The story is notable in that Verne attempted...

Word Count : 1757

James Cossins

Last Update:

Neville Dennis Pretenders (1972, 13 episodes) as Old Elam The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Nigh (1972, 1 episode) as Rev. Peter Elmstead Man at the...

Word Count : 1494

Julian Holloway

Last Update:

1972 The Man from Haven Guy Western Episode: #1.1 1972 The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night Thomas Wingham TV film 1972 Dead of Night Sandy Episode:...

Word Count : 590

Reading Like a Writer

Last Update:

(trans. Geoffrey Wall) Madame Bovary Courage Gustave Flaubert (trans. Robert Baldick) Sentimental Education Character Fyodor Dostoyevsky (trans. Constance...

Word Count : 1682

Terry Nation

Last Update:

N/A The Persuaders! 7 episodes (1971–1972) ATV for ITV The Incredible Robert Baldick Television film (1972) BBC1 The House in Nightmare Park Feature film...

Word Count : 1681

1718

Last Update:

(February 2014) Kadriorg Palace – Tallinn, Estonia – Spotting History Robert Baldick, The Duel: A History of Dueling (Spring Books, 1970) Wild, Antony (2005)...

Word Count : 2172

Duel

Last Update:

2010-05-30. "Évariste Galois, MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive". Baldick, Robert (1965). The Duel: A History of Duelling. Chapman & Hall. Retrieved...

Word Count : 11966

The Strangers in the House

Last Update:

with an introduction by P.D. James. A second English translation, by Robert Baldick, was published by Penguin Books in 1967. After his wife left him and...

Word Count : 489

Paris Commune

Last Update:

Nationale d'Administration" Edmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt, Robert Baldick, Pages from the Goncourt Journal (Oxford, 1962), p. 194 Correspondence...

Word Count : 21892

List of poetry groups and movements

Last Update:

poetry"; Baldick 2015, "Metaphysical poets". Greene 2012, "Cavalier poets"; Baldick 2015, "Cavalier poets". Greene 2012, "Neoclassical poetics"; Baldick 2015...

Word Count : 5096

Around the Moon

Last Update:

(1874); Thomas H. Linklater (1877); I. O. Evans (1959), Jacqueline and Robert Baldick (1970), Harold Salemson (1970) Illustrator Émile-Antoine Bayard and...

Word Count : 945

List of literary movements

Last Update:

poetics"; Baldick 2015, "Metaphysical poets". Greene 2012, "Cavalier poets"; Baldick 2015, "Cavalier poets". Baldick 2015, "Euphuism". Baldick 2015, "Classicism";...

Word Count : 2181

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net