Publisher's Synopsis
Fitz-Greene Halleck: A Memorial is a book written by Frederic S. Cozzens that pays tribute to the life and work of Fitz-Greene Halleck, an American poet and author from the 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Halleck's life, including his childhood, education, and career as a writer. It also includes a detailed analysis of his most famous works, such as ""Marco Bozzaris"" and ""Alnwick Castle."" Cozzens' book is written in a biographical style, offering insights into Halleck's personal life and relationships with other writers of his time, such as James Fenimore Cooper and Washington Irving. The book also explores Halleck's impact on American literature and his contributions to the Romantic movement. Overall, Fitz-Greene Halleck: A Memorial is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American literature and the history of the Romantic movement. It provides a detailed and engaging portrait of one of the most important writers of the 19th century, and sheds light on the cultural and social context in which he lived and worked.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.
