Publisher's Synopsis
The Life, Character And Writings Of William Cullen Bryant is a book written by George William Curtis that provides a comprehensive account of the life, character, and literary works of William Cullen Bryant, a prominent American poet, journalist, and editor of the 19th century. The book delves into Bryant's early life, his education, his career as a journalist and editor, and his literary achievements, including his famous poem ""Thanatopsis."" The author explores Bryant's political and social views, his involvement in the abolitionist movement, and his contribution to American literature. The book also includes a detailed analysis of Bryant's poetry and prose, highlighting his unique style and themes. Overall, The Life, Character And Writings Of William Cullen Bryant is an insightful and informative biography that sheds light on one of America's most celebrated literary figures.A Commemorative Address Delivered Before The New York Historical Society At The Academy Of Music, December 30, 1878.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.