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Chatterton
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781024087666
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 298
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Chatterton: A Story of the Year 1770 by David Masson delves into the life and times of the young poet Thomas Chatterton. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century England, the narrative explores Chatterton's literary aspirations, his struggles with poverty, and the circumstances surrounding his untimely death. Masson's work offers a detailed portrayal of the literary scene of the period and a sympathetic examination of Chatterton's complex character. The book provides insight into the challenges faced by aspiring writers and the social conditions that shaped their destinies. A compelling blend of historical fiction and biographical study, Chatterton remains a valuable resource for those interested in English literature and the life of one of its most enigmatic figures.
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