The collected works of William Hazlitt, Vol. 11 (of 12)

Language: EnglishPublished: November 19, 2023

Subjects:

English essays 19th century

Bookshelves:

Literature History - British

Authors:

Glover, Arnold
1865 - 1905
Hazlitt, William
1778 - 1830
Waller, A. R. (Alfred Rayney)
1867 - 1922

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In a period marked by the fervor of Romanticism and burgeoning individualism, "The Collected Works of William Hazlitt, Vol. 11 (of 12)" offers a profound exploration of human thought and emotion. This volume features Hazlitt's incisive essays, which delve into the complexities of aesthetics and ethics, revealing his unique perspectives on the nature of art and the moral responsibilities of the individual. With a focus on the importance of personal experience and the critique of societal norms, Hazlitt's writings resonate with civic activists and historians alike. Ideal for students seeking to understand the philosophical underpinnings of the 19th century, this collection illuminates the enduring relevance of Hazlitt's insights in contemporary discourse.