Michael Eberle-Sinatra Libri

Leigh Hunt's pivotal role in the Romantic period is now recognized by scholars, highlighting his influence on English literature. Beyond his support for prominent poets like Shelley and Keats, he emerged as a significant literary and political figure in the nineteenth century, contributing original works that shaped the cultural landscape of his time. His legacy reflects the interconnectedness of literary support and creation during this transformative era.

Highlighting the independence in his critical approach and use of poetic language, this book provides a fascinating account of the significant impact of Hunt's works on audiences during the Romantic period.