John Donne and the Ancient Catholic Nobility

by Dennis Flynn

"Flynn’s work makes fascinating reading not only for students of literature, but also for all those interested in the history of the period. The text often reads like a contemporary story of estpionage... " ―Catholic Library World "Flynn’s book is important ‘recovery’ work." ―Achsah Guibbory, University of Illinois "Flynn’s book not only adds crucial new facts but also interprets them freshly and convincingly, so that even Donne’s oldest admirers will see him in a new light." ―Studies in English Literature New archival work on the Catholic heritage that informs Donne’s life and art.

256 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 1995