George Saintsbury
George Saintsbury | |
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Photograph by James Lafayette (c. 1910) | |
| Born | 23 October 1845 Southampton, England |
| Died | 28 January 1933 (aged 87) Bath, Somerset, England |
| Occupation | Critic, literary historian, editor |
| Alma mater | |
| Genre | Literary criticism |
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George Edward Bateman Saintsbury, FBA (23 October 1845 – 28 January 1933), was an English critic, literary historian, editor, teacher, and wine connoisseur. He is regarded as a highly influential critic of the late 19th and early 20th century.