Sketches Of Eminent Statesmen And Writers V1: With Other Essays

By A. Hayward

Book Overview

""Sketches of Eminent Statesmen and Writers"" is a collection of essays written by Abraham Hayward, a 19th-century English lawyer, writer, and critic. The first volume of the series includes biographical sketches of notable figures such as Sir Robert Peel, William Pitt, and Lord Byron, as well as critical essays on the works of writers like Samuel Johnson and William Shakespeare. Hayward's writing is known for its wit, insight, and elegant style, and this collection provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and literary world of Victorian England. Whether you are a history buff, a literature lover, or simply enjoy well-crafted prose, ""Sketches of Eminent Statesmen and Writers"" is sure to delight and inform.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: 1430491205
• ISBN13: 9781430491200
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"