Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Letters Of Charles Eliot Norton With Biographical Comments V1"" is a collection of letters written by Charles Eliot Norton, a prominent American scholar, art critic, and social reformer, to his family and friends. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including Norton's travels, his work as a professor at Harvard University, his literary and artistic interests, and his involvement in social and political causes.The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume containing the letters written between 1855 and 1879. The letters are accompanied by biographical comments provided by Norton's daughter, Sara Norton, who provides context and background information on the people and events mentioned in the letters.The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Charles Eliot Norton, a man who played an important role in shaping American intellectual and cultural life in the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of American history, literature, and culture, as well as anyone interested in the life of this remarkable individual.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.
