Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Essays of British Essayists V1: Including Biographical and Critical Sketches"" is a collection of essays written by various British essayists. This volume is the first in a series of books that includes essays from influential writers such as Samuel Johnson, Joseph Addison, and Richard Steele. In addition to the essays themselves, the book also includes biographical and critical sketches of each writer, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the context in which these essays were written. The editor of the book, Chauncey C. Starkweather, has carefully selected and arranged the essays in a way that highlights the unique styles and perspectives of each writer.Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in British literature and the history of the essay as a literary form. It provides a comprehensive overview of some of the most important essayists of the 18th and 19th centuries, and offers valuable insights into their lives and works.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
