Retrospects And Prospects: Descriptive And Historical Essays (1899)

By Sidney Lanier

Book Overview

Retrospects And Prospects: Descriptive And Historical Essays is a collection of essays written by Sidney Lanier and published in 1899. The book includes a variety of topics, including historical accounts of American literature, descriptions of natural landscapes, and reflections on the role of art in society. Lanier's writing is characterized by a poetic style and a deep appreciation for the beauty of the natural world. The essays in this book offer readers a glimpse into the mind of one of America's most celebrated poets and provide insight into the cultural and literary landscape of the late 19th century. Overall, Retrospects And Prospects is a thought-provoking and engaging read for anyone interested in American literature and history.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: 1163898554
• ISBN13: 9781163898550
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"