English Lands, Letters and Kings, vol. 4: The Later Georges to Victoria by Mitchell

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Author Mitchell, Donald Grant, 1822-1908
Title English Lands, Letters and Kings, vol. 4: The Later Georges to Victoria
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Summary "English Lands, Letters and Kings, vol. 4: The Later Georges to Victoria" by Donald G. Mitchell is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume serves as an exploration of the literary landscape of England during the transition from the later Georgian era to the Victorian age, detailing influential figures in literature, culture, and society of that time. The book delves into the lives and works of key literary figures and movements, reflecting on their contributions and the socio-political context surrounding them. The opening of this volume presents a scenic stroll through the Lake District of England, introducing readers to various literary figures, such as Robert Southey and Thomas De Quincey, as well as the countryside that inspired their works. Mitchell paints a vivid picture of the landscape and engages with the lives of its renowned residents, showcasing how the beauty of the surroundings intertwined with the creative outputs of its inhabitants. The narrative sets the stage for a broader discussion about the significant literary developments and personalities that influenced the era, inviting readers to reflect on both the history and the enduring legacy of these English lands and letters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English literature -- History and criticism
Subject Great Britain -- Intellectual life
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EBook-No. 54143
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Most Recently Updated Jun 13, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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