| Hazlitt: Selected Essays Contributor(s): Sampson, George (Editor) |
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ISBN: 110758616X ISBN-13: 9781107586161 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $36.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History - Literary Collections | Essays - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Physical Information: 0.67" H x 5" W x 7" (0.63 lbs) 300 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Originally published in 1917, this book contains a selection from the works of the renowned critic and essayist William Hazlitt (1778-1830). The selection ranges through all of Hazlitt's essays, from The Round Table to the posthumous pieces, taking in a variety of subject matter. Thirteen essays are included, with the first seven being related to drama and literature, the following three to art, and the final three to 'savouring things of the world'. Detailed notes and a biography are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Hazlitt and his writings. |