'Why do we spend time reading and discussing books which tell of events which never in fact occur...

Milton

A work by an eminent critic which addresses itself to values in literature, and attempts to answe...

Originally published in 1955, this book covers most of the problems of moral philosophy but conce...

In this historical anthology, Daiches presents a vivid kaleidoscope of impressions of Edinburgh t...

'Edinburgh is a city whose history is written on its face. The Old Town on its crowded rock, slop...

David Daiches (1912 - 2005) was an eminent and prolific literary historian and critic. He held ma...

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Literary Essays

Literary Essays

David Daiches presents a vivid kaleidoscope of impressions of Edinburgh that splendidly recreate ...