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Political Essays, with Sketches of Public Characters is a collection of essays by William Hazlitt, an English political journalist and cultural critic. Published in 1819, two days before the Peterloo Massacre, the work spans the final years of the Napoleonic Wars and the social and economic strife that followed.Sketches and essays by Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830. Publication date 1902 Publisher London; New York: Oxford University press Collection getty; americana Digitizing sponsor Getty Research Institute Contributor Getty Research Institute Language English. Notes. No copyright page. Addeddate 2014-04-16 19:20:52.4406 Bookplateleaf 0006.The Spirit of the Age was a collection of short essays, or more accurately character sketches, in which Hazlitt, a prominent literary critic, examined twenty-five of the most important thinkers.
Hazlitt's other works during this period of prolific output included Sketches of the Principal Picture Galleries in England (1824), with its celebrated essay on the Dulwich gallery. In April 1824 Hazlitt married a widow named Bridgwater. But the new wife was resented by his son, whom Hazlitt adored, and the couple separated after three years.Sketches and essays. Product Details. Category: books SKU: 1524501561DPB Title: Sketches and essays Author: William hazlitt Book binding: Hardcover Publisher: Henry frowde Year of publication: 1906 Condition: ACCEPTABLE Description. 1906. 244 pages. No dust jacket. Green boards. Binding is firm.
