Robert Southey: The Story of His Life Written in His Letters

Robert Southey

Robert Southey: The Story of His Life Written in His Letters
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 June 2006
Pages
452
ISBN
9781428630185

Robert Southey: The Story of His Life Written in His Letters

Robert Southey

""Robert Southey: The Story of His Life Written in His Letters"" is a biographical work that offers an intimate and personal glimpse into the life of the famous English poet and writer, Robert Southey. The book is composed entirely of Southey's own letters, which are arranged in chronological order to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of his life from his early years to his death.Through his letters, readers are able to gain insight into Southey's personal and professional relationships, his literary pursuits, and his political and social views. The book also includes letters written to Southey by his friends and contemporaries, providing a wider perspective on the literary and cultural milieu of the time.Southey's letters reveal a complex and multifaceted individual, who was deeply committed to his craft, his family, and his country. He was a prolific writer, producing works in a wide range of genres, including poetry, prose, and history. He was also deeply engaged in the political and social issues of his time, advocating for social justice and reform.Overall, ""Robert Southey: The Story of His Life Written in His Letters"" is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in the life and work of one of England's most important literary figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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