Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of Isaac Walton: Including Notices of His Contemporaries is a biography written by Thomas Zouch and originally published in 1823. The book chronicles the life of Isaac Walton, a renowned English writer and angler who is best known for his book The Compleat Angler. The biography covers Walton's early life, his career as a successful businessman, and his later years as a writer and angler. Zouch also provides insight into the social and political climate of England during Walton's lifetime, as well as profiles of some of Walton's notable contemporaries, including John Donne and Robert Boyle. The Life of Isaac Walton is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of England's most beloved literary figures.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.
