Lothair

Lothair, which is as yet Mr. Disraeli's last work, and, I think, undoubtedly his worst, has been defended on a plea somewhat similar to that by which he has defended Vivian Grey.

Autobiography of Anthony Trollope Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882 1883

Lothair, which is as yet Mr. Disraeli's last work, and, I think, undoubtedly his worst, has been defended on a plea somewhat similar to that by which he has defended Vivian Grey.

Autobiography of Anthony Trollope Anthony Trollope 1848

"Lothair" cannot pretend to be truthful studies of English life, nor would their author, probably, have represented them as such.

A History of English Prose Fiction Bayard Tuckerman

"Lothair" tell how the Aryan and Semitic races, after centuries of wandering upon opposite courses, met again and, represented by their two choicest families, the Hellenes and the Hebrews, brought together the treasures of their accumulated wisdom and secured the civilization of man.

Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria Norman Bentwich 1927

But this I will say, that if any statesman of the age of Augustus or the Antonines had left us a picture of patrician society at Rome, drawn with the same skill, and with the same delicate irony with which Mr. Disraeli has described a part of English society in "Lothair," no relic of antiquity would now be devoured with more avidity and interest.

Model Speeches for Practise Grenville Kleiser 1910

"Lothair," a precise portraiture of the British aristocracy and a clear presentation of its relation to the Church, the spirit of revolution, the intrigues of the ultramontanes, the simplicity of true religion; every page splendid with wit and with picturesque charm.

Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History 1906

"Lothair" is his best novel, for in it he gets furthest away from himself.

Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors Elbert Hubbard 1885

-- Disraeli, in his new novel, "Lothair," shows that the two great forces of the present are Revolution and Catholicism, and that the free nations are lost if either of these two forces triumphs.

Amiel's Journal Henri Fr��d��ric Amiel 1885

"Lothair," a new book in the remote epoch of which I write, and a very fashionable book indeed.

Their Wedding Journey William Dean Howells 1878

"Lothair," a new book in the remote epoch of which I write, and a very fashionable book indeed.

Complete March Family Trilogy William Dean Howells 1878