Publisher's Synopsis
""The Life of George Herbert"" by George L. Duyckinck is a biographical account of the English poet and Anglican priest, George Herbert. The book delves into the life of Herbert, exploring his early years, education, religious beliefs, and literary works. Duyckinck provides a detailed analysis of Herbert's poetry, including his most famous work, ""The Temple"". The book also examines the political and religious climate of Herbert's time, and how it influenced his writing. Throughout the book, Duyckinck draws from primary sources such as letters and manuscripts to provide a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and works of George Herbert. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and literature of this influential poet and priest.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.
