Publisher's Synopsis
Theodore Watts-Dunton: Poet, Novelist, Critic (1904) is a biographical work written by James Douglas that explores the life and career of the English writer Theodore Watts-Dunton. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Watts-Dunton's literary achievements, including his poetry, novels, and critical writings. Douglas delves into Watts-Dunton's early life and education, tracing his development as a writer and his involvement in the literary scene of Victorian England. The book also examines Watts-Dunton's relationships with other writers and intellectuals of the time, including Algernon Charles Swinburne and Walter Pater.Throughout the book, Douglas offers insightful analysis of Watts-Dunton's works, highlighting their literary significance and exploring their themes and motifs. He also provides a detailed account of Watts-Dunton's personal life, including his romantic relationships and his struggles with mental illness.Overall, Theodore Watts-Dunton: Poet, Novelist, Critic (1904) is a fascinating portrait of one of the most important literary figures of the Victorian era, offering readers a deeper understanding of his life and legacy.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.
