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William Blake: His Life, Character And Genius (1893)

William Blake: His Life, Character And Genius (1893)

Story, Alfred T.

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ISBN10: 1436553660
ISBN13: 9781436553667
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
William Blake: His Life, Character And Genius is a biographical work written by Alfred T. Story and published in 1893. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and work of William Blake, a renowned English poet, painter, and printmaker who lived in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book begins with a detailed overview of Blake's early life, including his upbringing in London and his apprenticeship as an engraver. It then goes on to explore Blake's artistic and literary career, including his early works such as Songs of Innocence and Experience, and his later works such as The Book of Urizen and The Marriage of Heaven and Hell.Throughout the book, Story provides insightful analysis of Blake's artistic and literary output, exploring the themes and motifs that run throughout his work. He also delves into Blake's personal life, including his relationships with his wife, Catherine, and his patrons and contemporaries.Overall, William Blake: His Life, Character And Genius is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and work of one of England's most celebrated artists and poets.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.

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