Publisher's Synopsis
""Personal Reminiscences by Barham, Harness and Hodder"" is a book written by Richard Henry Stoddard that provides a collection of personal anecdotes and memories of three prominent figures in English literature: Richard Harris Barham, William Harness, and John Hodder. Barham was a humorist and poet, best known for his work in the ""Ingoldsby Legends""; Harness was a scholar and critic, known for his work on Shakespeare and Greek literature; and Hodder was a journalist and editor, who worked for the ""Morning Chronicle"" and the ""Daily News"". Stoddard, a poet and literary critic himself, knew all three men personally and provides an intimate look at their lives and personalities through his reminiscences. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the literary world of the 19th century, and a tribute to three men who made significant contributions to it.1875. From the Bric-a-Brac Series. This volume contains an assortment of the works of Richard Harris Barham, William Harness and George Hodder selected by the poet Richard Henry Stoddard. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.