| Selected Essays of William Hazlitt 1778 to 1830 Contributor(s): Hazlitt, William (Author), Keynes, Geoffrey (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1417939362 ISBN-13: 9781417939367 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $55.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2004 Annotation: 1930. Hazlitt was an English writer remembered for his humanitarian essays. He was one of the great masters of the miscellaneous essay, displaying a keen intellect, sensibility, and wide scope of interest and knowledge. His best-known work is The Spirit of the Age, a collection of portraits of his contemporaries, including Lamb, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Jeremy Bentham, and Sir Walter Scott. The essays in this volume are divided into the following headings: On Life in General; On Writers and Writing; On Painters and Painting; On Actors and Acting; and Characters. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Essays - Literary Collections | African |
| Dewey: 814 |
| Physical Information: 1.64" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (3.07 lbs) 828 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Chronological Period - 18th Century |
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