Conversation And Coleridge: With Other Essays; Critical, Historical, Biographical, Philosophical, Imaginative And Humorous

By Thomas de Quincey

Book Overview

""Conversation and Coleridge: With Other Essays; Critical, Historical, Biographical, Philosophical, Imaginative and Humorous"" is a collection of essays written by Thomas De Quincey. The book includes a series of conversations between De Quincey and the famous poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, which offer insights into the literary and intellectual world of the early 19th century. In addition to these conversations, the book includes critical essays on various topics such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Wordsworth, as well as historical and biographical essays on figures such as Julius Caesar and Napoleon Bonaparte. The book also features philosophical and imaginative essays, including one on the nature of dreams, and humorous essays such as ""The English Mail-Coach."" Overall, ""Conversation and Coleridge"" is a diverse and engaging collection of essays that offers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most important literary figures of the 19th century.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: 1432519921
• ISBN13: 9781432519926
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"