Letters Of Edward Fitzgerald V1

By Edward FitzGerald

Book Overview

The book titled ""Letters of Edward Fitzgerald V1"" is a compilation of letters written by the English poet and translator, Edward Fitzgerald. The book is the first volume of a series of letters written by Fitzgerald during his lifetime. The letters in this book cover a wide range of topics, including his personal life, his literary work, his friendships, and his travels.The letters are written in a conversational style and provide an intimate insight into the life and mind of Fitzgerald. They are addressed to a variety of people, including family members, friends, and fellow writers. Some of the notable correspondents include his close friend, William Makepeace Thackeray, and his publisher, Bernard Quaritch.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different period of Fitzgerald's life. The first section covers his early years, including his education at Cambridge University and his travels in Europe. The subsequent sections cover his literary career, including his translations of the works of Omar Khayyam and his own poetry.Overall, ""Letters of Edward Fitzgerald V1"" is a fascinating and insightful collection of letters that provides a unique perspective on the life and work of one of England's most celebrated poets and translators.In Two Volumes.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: 1428653376
• ISBN13: 9781428653375
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"