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Title: The correspondence (1862). Two volumes in one.
Description: Nachdruck der Ausgabe London 1862 of : The Correspondence of Leigh Hunt . Edited by his eldest son. Hildesheim : Georg Olms, 1973. Orig. cloth binding. [4],viii,333; [4],331 pp. 19,5x12 cm. (Anglistica et Americana, 138 ). Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - The collected correspondence of James Henry Leigh Hunt (1784-1859), best known as Leigh Hunt, an English critic, essayist and poet. Hunt co-founded The Examiner, a leading intellectual journal expounding radical principles. He was the centre of the Hampstead-based group that included William Hazlitt and Charles Lamb, known as the Hunt circle. Hunt also introduced John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Robert Browning and Alfred Tennyson to the public. Hunt's presence at Shelley's funeral on the beach near Viareggio was immortalised in the painting by Louis Édouard Fournier. Hunt inspired aspects of the Harold Skimpole character in Charles Dickens' novel Bleak House. (Wikipedia). ISBN 9783487045467.

Keywords: LITERARY CRITICISM,

Price: EUR 20.00 = appr. US$ 21.74 Seller: Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag
- Book number: %2341222