Giuseppe Baretti: With An Account Of His Literary Friendships And Feuds In Italy And In England In The Days Of Doctor Johnson (1909)

By Lacy Collison-Morley

Book Overview

Giuseppe Baretti was an Italian literary figure who lived during the time of Doctor Johnson in both Italy and England. This book, written by Lacy Collison-Morley, provides an in-depth account of Baretti's life, including his literary friendships and feuds. The book explores Baretti's relationships with other prominent literary figures of the time, such as Samuel Johnson, and sheds light on the cultural and political climate of both Italy and England during this period. The author draws on primary sources to provide a comprehensive and detailed portrait of Baretti, his work, and his impact on the literary world. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in Italian literature or the history of English literature during the 18th 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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436658713
• ISBN13: 9781436658713
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"