The Forty-Sixth Birthday Of Sidney Lanier, February 3, 1842-1888

By Robert Eugene Burton and Daniel Coit Gilman

Book Overview

The book titled ""The Forty-Sixth Birthday Of Sidney Lanier, February 3, 1842-1888"" is written by Daniel Coit Gilman. The book is a biography of Sidney Lanier, a famous American musician, poet, and author who was born on February 3, 1842, and died in 1888. The book is a tribute to Lanier on his 46th birthday, and it provides a comprehensive look at his life, work, and legacy.The book begins with a brief introduction to Lanier's early life and education, including his upbringing in Georgia and his time at Oglethorpe University. It then goes on to explore his career as a musician, poet, and author, highlighting his most significant works and achievements. The book also delves into his personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his struggles with illness and financial difficulties.Throughout the book, Gilman provides a detailed analysis of Lanier's literary and musical works, examining their themes, style, and impact on American culture. He also explores Lanier's contributions to the Southern literary tradition and his role in shaping the cultural identity of the American South.Overall, ""The Forty-Sixth Birthday Of Sidney Lanier, February 3, 1842-1888"" is a comprehensive and insightful biography of one of America's most celebrated poets and musicians. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of a remarkable artist and provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in American literature and culture.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: 1163750980
• ISBN13: 9781163750988
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"