Publisher's Synopsis
The Letter-Book of Gabriel Harvey, 1573-1580 is a historical book that provides a unique insight into the life and times of Gabriel Harvey, a prominent figure in Elizabethan England. The book is edited by Edward John Long Scott and contains a collection of letters written by Harvey between 1573 and 1580.Gabriel Harvey was a scholar, writer, and intellectual who was a contemporary of William Shakespeare. He was known for his love of classical literature and his involvement in the literary circles of the time. The letters in this book offer a glimpse into his daily life, his thoughts on literature, politics, and religion, and his relationships with other notable figures of the era.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Harvey's life. Each chapter begins with a brief introduction that provides context for the letters that follow. The letters themselves are written in a formal style and cover a range of topics, from personal matters to discussions of literature and politics.The Letter-Book of Gabriel Harvey, 1573-1580 is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the literature and culture of Elizabethan England. It offers a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most important figures of the time and sheds light on the intellectual and cultural milieu of the era.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.
