The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester

The Professor and the Madman

Simon Winchester

272 pages paperback 1998

42 editions

nonfiction biography history reference informative slow-paced
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"A narrative full of suspense, pathos and humor. . . . In this elegant book [Winchester] has created a vivid parable, in the spirit of Nabokov and Borges. There is much truth to be drawn from it, about Victorian pride, the relation between languag...

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