Publisher's Synopsis
The Letters of Washington Irving to Henry Brevoort is a collection of personal correspondence between the renowned American author Washington Irving and his close friend Henry Brevoort. This book offers readers an intimate glimpse into the life and mind of Irving, who is widely considered one of the greatest American writers of the 19th century. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including Irving's travels throughout Europe, his literary pursuits, his personal relationships, and his thoughts on politics and society. Through these letters, readers can gain a deeper understanding of Irving's personality, his wit and humor, and his creative process. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature, history, or culture, and offers a fascinating insight into the life and times of one of America's most celebrated writers.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.