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The Infirmities Of Genius Illustrated By Referring The Anomalies In The Literary Character To The Habits And Constitutional Peculiarities Of Men Of Ge
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Biographies GeneralLiterary CriticismGeneral Psychology
ISBN13: 9781024834796
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Infirmities Of Genius explores the lives and habits of famous men of genius, attributing their eccentricities and anomalies to their unique constitutional peculiarities. Richard Robert Madden examines various literary figures, delving into the psychological and physiological factors that may have influenced their creative output and personal lives. This second volume continues the investigation into the relationship between genius and madness, offering insights into the minds of those who have shaped literature and thought.
Madden's work provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of prominent individuals, inviting readers to consider the complex interplay between mental health, creativity, and societal perception. A valuable resource for those interested in biography, literary criticism, and the psychological aspects of genius.
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