Richard Bentley And Other Writings (1863)

By Thomas de Quincey

Book Overview

Richard Bentley and Other Writings is a collection of essays and literary criticism written by Thomas De Quincey and originally published in 1863. The book includes a biographical sketch of the famous publisher Richard Bentley, as well as critical analyses of various literary works and authors, including William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and John Keats. De Quincey's writing is characterized by his unique style and his ability to blend personal anecdotes with literary analysis. The essays in this collection showcase his wit, intelligence, and deep understanding of literature. Overall, Richard Bentley and Other Writings is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential literary critics of the 19th century.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: 1165488884
• ISBN13: 9781165488889
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"