Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Letters of Matthew Arnold 1848 to 1888 V2"" is a collection of personal letters written by the renowned English poet and cultural critic, Matthew Arnold, spanning a period of forty years. The second volume of this collection features letters written between the years 1857 and 1888. The letters provide a unique insight into the life and thoughts of Matthew Arnold, covering a wide range of topics including literature, politics, religion, and social issues. The collection includes correspondence with a number of prominent figures of the time, such as Thomas Huxley, George Eliot, and Robert Browning.Through his letters, Arnold reveals his views on contemporary society, expressing his concerns about the impact of industrialization and the decline of traditional values. He also shares his literary opinions, discussing the works of Shakespeare, Wordsworth, and other notable writers of the time.Overall, ""Letters of Matthew Arnold 1848 to 1888 V2"" is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature and history, offering a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the most important cultural figures of the Victorian era.Volume 2 of 2. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417956763.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.
