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A Wiltshire Parson and His Friends: The Correspondence of William Lisle Bowles, Together With Four ... Reviews by Coleridge

A Wiltshire Parson and His Friends: The Correspondence of William Lisle Bowles, Together With Four ... Reviews by Coleridge

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ISBN10: 1026084083
ISBN13: 9781026084083
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 232
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A Wiltshire Parson and His Friends offers a deep dive into the literary and social circles of the late 18th and early 19th centuries through the personal correspondence of William Lisle Bowles. As a prominent poet and clergyman, Bowles was a central figure whose sonnets and verse significantly influenced the early Romantic movement. This collection illuminates his relationships with contemporary thinkers and writers, providing invaluable context for the cultural and intellectual landscape of his time.

In addition to the extensive letters, the volume includes four reviews by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, offering important insights into the critical perspectives of one of England's most famous poets and philosophers. The compilation, edited by Garland Greever, serves as both a biographical study and a primary literary resource, capturing the intellectual exchange and creative spirit of the era. Readers interested in the history of English poetry, the development of the Romantic era, and the personal lives of literary pioneers will find this work an essential resource. By exploring the connections between Bowles and his peers, A Wiltshire Parson and His Friends restores a vital piece of literary history to modern audiences.

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