Robert Herrick: A Biographical and Critical Study (1910)

Robert Herrick: A Biographical and Critical Study is a book written by Frederic W. Moorman and published in 1910. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the life and work of Robert Herrick, a 17th-century English poet and cleric. Moorman's study includes a detailed biography of Herrick, tracing his life from his birth in London in 1591 to his death in 1674. Moorman also examines Herrick's literary output, which includes over 1,400 poems, and provides a critical analysis of his major works. Moorman explores Herrick's use of language, his themes and motifs, and his literary influences. The book also situates Herrick within the broader cultural and historical context of his time, discussing his relationship to other writers and thinkers of the period, as well as the political and social events that shaped his life and work. Overall, Robert Herrick: A Biographical and Critical Study is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this important English poet.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.