Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Vol. 2 (of 2)

Language: EnglishPublished: June 5, 2014

Subjects:

Literary landmarks Great Britain Poets, English Homes and haunts

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature History - British

Authors:

Hewet, Henry W. [Illustrator]
Howitt, William
1792 - 1879

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About this book

In the mid-19th century, the literary landscape of Britain was rich with creativity and innovation, shaped by the lives of its most eminent poets. "Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Vol. 2" by William Howitt explores the intimate connection between these writers and their environments, revealing how their residences inspired their timeless works. This biographical collection provides vivid descriptions of the homes that nurtured poetic genius, alongside personal anecdotes that breathe life into historical figures. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this volume invites readers to appreciate the profound relationship between place and poetry, offering a unique lens on the creative process. Discover the stories behind the words and the spaces that shaped literary history.