Common-place Book: Special Collections; Volume 2

By Robert Southey

Common-place Book, Volume 2, presents a fascinating compilation of Robert Southey's notes, excerpts, and reflections on a wide array of subjects. This volume offers a unique window into the mind of one of the Romantic era's most prolific writers. A commonplace book, a repository of collected knowledge and personal insights, reveals Southey's intellectual curiosity and his engagement with literature, history, and culture.

Southey's meticulous entries provide valuable insights into his literary influences, historical interests, and personal beliefs. Readers will discover a rich tapestry of quotations, anecdotes, and observations that reflect the intellectual landscape of the 19th century. "Common-place Book" is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the intellectual history of the Romantic period and the art of the commonplace book.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1248213653
• ISBN13: 9781248213650
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 710 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"