The Spirit of the Age

Or Contemporary Portraits

Autori

• William Hazlitt

Parametri

Pagine

352pagine

Tempo di lettura

13ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Classici
• Letteratura britannica
• Saggistica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The collection showcases William Hazlitt's sharp and humorous critiques of notable figures from his era, including poets, politicians, and philosophers. His insightful observations provide a vivid portrayal of the intellectual climate of the early 19th century. With essays on prominent personalities like Lord Byron, William Wordsworth, and Jeremy Bentham, this compilation serves as a valuable resource for literary historians and enthusiasts of classic British literature. A modern edition includes a concise biography, enhancing the reading experience.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2010

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