Poets And Statesmen: Their Homes And Haunts In The Neighborhood Of Eton And Windsor (1857)

By William Dowling

Book Overview

""Poets and Statesmen: Their Homes and Haunts in the Neighborhood of Eton and Windsor"" is a book written by William Dowling in 1857. The book is a detailed account of the homes and places of residence of famous poets and statesmen who lived in the vicinity of Eton and Windsor. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the lives and works of these literary figures, including William Shakespeare, John Milton, Alexander Pope, and Thomas Gray, as well as notable political leaders such as William Pitt and Charles James Fox. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the lives of these iconic figures and the places where they lived and worked. Dowling's writing is engaging and informative, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Eton and Windsor area, as well as the lives of famous poets and statesmen of the time.""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: 1167007115
• ISBN13: 9781167007118
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"