The Works And Life Of Walter Savage Landor V3: Second Series Of Imaginary Conversations And The Pentameron (1876)

By Walter Savage Landor

Book Overview

The Works and Life of Walter Savage Landor V3: Second Series of Imaginary Conversations and The Pentameron (1876) is a comprehensive book that delves deep into the life and works of Walter Savage Landor. Landor was a prominent English writer and poet who is known for his literary works, particularly his Imaginary Conversations series. This book is the third volume in a series that explores Landor's life and contributions to literature.The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the Second Series of Imaginary Conversations, which is a collection of dialogues between historical and literary figures. The conversations are fictional but are based on real events and personalities. They cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, and philosophy. The Second Series of Imaginary Conversations is considered one of Landor's most significant works and has been praised for its wit, insight, and historical accuracy.The second part of the book covers The Pentameron, which is a collection of five dialogues between five Italian literary figures. The conversations take place over five days and cover a range of topics, including literature, art, and philosophy. The Pentameron is considered one of Landor's most important works and is praised for its elegant style and insightful commentary.Overall, The Works and Life of Walter Savage Landor V3: Second Series of Imaginary Conversations and The Pentameron (1876) is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and works of Walter Savage Landor. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Landor's contributions to literature and offers insight into his unique writing style and worldview.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: 1120343070
• ISBN13: 9781120343079
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 566 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"