Leisure Hours In A Country Parsonage: Or Strictures On Men, Manners, And Books (1850)

By John Keefe Robinson

Book Overview

Leisure Hours In A Country Parsonage: Or Strictures On Men, Manners, And Books is a book written by John Keefe Robinson in 1850. The book is a collection of essays that reflect on various topics such as literature, politics, religion, and society. Robinson was a clergyman, and his reflections are based on his observations of the people and events around him. The book is divided into several sections, each of which deals with a different topic. The first section focuses on literature and includes essays on the works of Shakespeare, Milton, and other notable authors. The second section deals with politics and society and includes essays on topics such as the French Revolution and the American Civil War. The third section of the book focuses on religion and includes essays on the role of the church in society and the importance of faith in people's lives. The final section of the book is a collection of miscellaneous essays that cover a range of topics, including education, science, and philosophy. Throughout the book, Robinson provides insightful commentary on the issues he discusses. He offers his opinions on various topics and provides readers with a glimpse into the mind of a 19th-century clergyman. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to a wide audience. Overall, Leisure Hours In A Country Parsonage: Or Strictures On Men, Manners, And Books is a thought-provoking and engaging read that offers a unique perspective on the issues of the day. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of literature, politics, religion, and society.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: 1165531186
• ISBN13: 9781165531189
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"