Walter Savage Landor: A Biography

By John Forster

Book Overview

""Walter Savage Landor: A Biography"" is a comprehensive account of the life of the renowned English writer and poet, Walter Savage Landor. Written by John Forster, the book covers Landor's early years, his education, his literary achievements, and his personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and lovers. Forster delves into Landor's complex personality and his sometimes controversial views on politics, religion, and society, while also exploring his artistic and intellectual pursuits. The biography draws on a wide range of sources, including Landor's own writings, letters, and diaries, as well as the recollections of those who knew him. With its rich detail and engaging style, ""Walter Savage Landor: A Biography"" offers a fascinating portrait of one of the most important literary figures 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: 1162744820
• ISBN13: 9781162744827
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 706 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"