Andrew Marvell: English Men Of Letters

By Augustine Birrell

Book Overview

Andrew Marvell: English Men of Letters is a biographical work by Augustine Birrell that explores the life and literary contributions of Andrew Marvell, an English poet, satirist, and politician who lived during the 17th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Marvell's life, from his childhood and education to his political career and eventual death. Birrell delves into Marvell's most famous works, including his satirical poems and political writings, and explores the historical context in which they were written. The book also examines Marvell's relationships with other literary figures of his time, such as John Milton and Samuel Pepys. Overall, Andrew Marvell: English Men of Letters provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of England's most celebrated poets and political thinkers.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432690353
• ISBN13: 9781432690359
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"