James Russell Lowell: A Biographical Sketch

By Francis Henry Underwood

Book Overview

""James Russell Lowell: A Biographical Sketch"" is a book written by Francis H. Underwood that provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the life and achievements of James Russell Lowell, a prominent American poet, critic, and diplomat. The book covers Lowell's early life, education, and literary career, including his role in the American Romantic movement and his contributions to the development of American literature. It also explores Lowell's political and diplomatic career, including his appointment as the United States Minister to Spain and his involvement in the anti-slavery movement. The book delves into Lowell's personal life, including his marriage, family, and friendships with other literary figures of his time. Through extensive research and analysis, Underwood presents a vivid portrait of Lowell's life and legacy, highlighting his enduring influence on American literature and culture. Overall, ""James Russell Lowell: A Biographical Sketch"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of one of America's most important literary figures.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: 1163711551
• ISBN13: 9781163711552
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"