Publisher's Synopsis
""The Leaves of the Tree: Studies in Biography"" is a collection of biographical essays written by Arthur Christopher Benson. The book features portraits of various historical figures, including writers, artists, and politicians. Benson's writing style is characterized by his ability to capture the essence of his subjects, delving into their personal lives and motivations. Some of the individuals featured in the book include William Shakespeare, John Keats, John Ruskin, and Robert Louis Stevenson. Benson's prose is both engaging and informative, providing readers with a glimpse into the lives of some of the most influential individuals in history. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in biography and the lives of great men and women.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.
