Research Catalog

Title

The autobiography of Leigh Hunt. Edited and with an introd. and notes by J.E. Morpurgo.

Author

Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859

Publication

London, Cresset Press, 1949.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Morpurgo, J. E.
• University of Bristol. Library. National Liberal Club Collection. UkBrU-I

Description

xxviii, 512 p.; 21 cm.

Series Statement

The Cresset library

Uniform Title

Cresset library

Subject

• Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859
• 1800-1899
• Authors, English > 19th century > Biography

Genre/Form

• Autobiography
• Autobiographies
• Biographies
• Autobiographies.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-495) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The author's progenitors -- Childhood -- School-days -- School-days (continued) -- Youth -- Playgoing and volunteers -- Essays in criticism -- Suffering and reflection -- The "examiner" -- Literary acquaintance -- Political characters -- Literary warfare -- The regent and the "examiner" -- Imprisonment -- Free again -- Shelley in England -- Keats, Lamb, and Coleridge -- Voyage to Italy -- Return to first acquaintance with Lord Byron and Thomas Moore -- Lord Byron in Italy -- Shelley -- Pisa -- Genoa -- Florence -- Bacchus in Tuscany -- the Venus de' Medici -- and Italy in general -- Return to England -- At home in England -- Literary projects -- Play-writing -- conclusion -- Life drawing towards its close.

LCCN

^^^49004667^

OCLC

• 358491
• SCSB-12936370

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library