Character Writings of the Seventeenth Century

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 2004

Subjects:

English literature Characters and characteristics in literature

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature

Authors:

Morley, Henry
1822 - 1894

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About this book

In an era marked by profound social and cultural transformation, "Character Writings of the Seventeenth Century" by Henry Morley offers a compelling anthology that delves into the intricate tapestry of human nature. This collection showcases character sketches that illuminate the virtues and vices of the time, revealing the complexities of personal identity and societal roles. Unique to this document are the vivid portrayals of individual traits and the nuanced exploration of moral dilemmas, providing readers with a rich understanding of seventeenth-century thought. Ideal for students, historians, and literary enthusiasts, Morley's work invites deep reflection on the human condition, making it an essential resource for those seeking to grasp the essence of early modern literature.