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 book written by Walter Savage Landor, a prominent English writer and poet of the 19th century. This book is the third volume in the series and it contains two of Landor's most famous works: the Second Series of Imaginary Conversations and The Pentameron.The Second Series of Imaginary Conversations is a collection of fictional dialogues between historical figures, including Plato, Cicero, and Shakespeare. These conversations explore various philosophical and political ideas, and offer a unique perspective on the personalities and beliefs of these famous individuals.The Pentameron, on the other hand, is a series of five dialogues between a group of friends who gather together to discuss literature, art, and culture. The conversations are modeled after the Decameron, a famous work by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, and they offer a glimpse into the intellectual and cultural life of 19th century England.Overall, The Works And Life Of Walter Savage Landor V3: Second Series Of Imaginary Conversations And The Pentameron (1876) is a fascinating and insightful read for anyone interested in history, philosophy, and literature. It offers a unique perspective on some of the most important figures of the past, and provides a glimpse into the intellectual and cultural life 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: 1166624536
• ISBN13: 9781166624538
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 566 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"