Roscoe

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essay

"Roscoe" is an essay by Washington Irving, included in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*, that reflects on the life and character of English historian and writer William Roscoe.

Statements (33)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	essay →
about	William Roscoe →
author	Washington Irving →
collection	The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
creatorPseudonym	Geoffrey Crayon →
describes	character of William Roscoe → life of William Roscoe →
firstPublicationFormat	periodical parts →
focusesOn	cultural contributions of William Roscoe → intellectual achievements of William Roscoe → moral character of William Roscoe →
genre	biographical essay → literary sketch →
hasNarrator	Geoffrey Crayon →
includedIn	collected editions of The Sketch Book →
language	English →
literaryForm	prose →
literaryMovement	American Romanticism →
mainSubject	William Roscoe →
mentions	Liverpool →
narrativePerspective	first-person →
originalAudience	Anglophone readers →
partOf	The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. →
pseudonymousAuthor	Geoffrey Crayon →
publicationCentury	19th century →
setIn	England →
subjectNationality	English →
subjectOccupation	historian → writer →
tone	admiring → reflective →
workType	nonfiction →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. →	containsWork
Roscoe Pound →	givenName