James Whistler: 4 books

Book cover of Havelock the Dane: A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln
by James Whistler
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Historical novel, first published in 1899. According to Wikipedia: "The Reverend Charles Watts Whistler , , (November 14, 1856 - June 10, 1913) was a writer of historic fiction that plays between 600 and 1100 AD, usually based on early English/Saxon chronicles, Norse or Danish Sagas and archeological discoveries."
Book cover of Delphi Complete Paintings of James McNeill Whistler (Illustrated)
by Peter Russell, James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2017

The American James Abbott McNeill Whistler was averse to sentimentality and moral allusion in painting, establishing himself as a leading proponent of the credo "art for art's sake". Finding a parallel between painting and music, Whistler entitled many of his paintings with musical names,...
Book cover of The Gentle Art of Making Enemies
by James M. Whistler
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012

Whistler's Gentle Art, a classic in the literature of insult and denigration, might well be subtitled "The Autobiography of a Hater," for it contains the deadly sarcasm and stinging remarks of one of the wittiest men of the nineteenth century. Whistler not only refused to tolerate misunderstanding...
Book cover of Alle dieci di sera
by James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 19, 2013

Alle dieci di sera è il testo di una conferenza, tenuta per la prima volta presso la Princes’ Hall di Piccadilly, a Londra, il 20 febbraio del 1885; in tarda serata, appunto, per dar modo al gentile pubblico di cenare senza fretta. Dietro la studiata noncuranza del titolo, James Whistler ingaggia...
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