Four Generations Of A Literary Family

Four Generations Of A Literary Family The Hazlitts In England, Ireland And America, Their Friends And Their Fortunes 1725-1896 V2

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""Four Generations Of A Literary Family: The Hazlitts In England, Ireland And America, Their Friends And Their Fortunes 1725-1896 V2"" is a comprehensive account of the Hazlitt family's literary history spanning over 170 years. Written by William Carew Hazlitt, a member of the family and a notable bibliographer, this book delves into the lives and works of the Hazlitts, including William Hazlitt, a renowned essayist and critic of the Romantic era. The book covers the family's origins in Ireland and their subsequent move to England, as well as their connections to America. The Hazlitts were a family of writers, editors, and publishers, and the book explores their contributions to literature and their relationships with other notable writers and figures of the time. This second volume of the series continues the family's story from the mid-18th century to the end of the 19th century, and includes detailed information on the family's fortunes, both literary and financial. The book also includes portraits and illustrations of the family members and their associates. Overall, ""Four Generations Of A Literary Family: The Hazlitts In England, Ireland And America, Their Friends And Their Fortunes 1725-1896 V2"" provides a fascinating insight into the literary world of the Hazlitt family and their impact on the literary landscape of their time.In Two Volumes.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781428633612
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 388
Weight: 125g
Height: 900mm
Width: 600mm
Spine width: 86mm