Josiah Conder: A Memoir (1857)

by Eustace R. Conder

Book Overview

Josiah Conder: A Memoir is a biographical work written by Eustace Rogers Conder in 1857. The book chronicles the life of Josiah Conder, a prominent English Congregationalist minister, poet, and author. The memoir begins with a brief overview of Conder's family background and childhood, before delving into his early career as a journalist and editor. Conder's religious conversion and subsequent entry into the ministry are then discussed, along with his various pastoral appointments and literary pursuits. Throughout the book, Conder's personal and professional relationships are explored, including his friendship with fellow Congregationalist minister Robert Hall and his marriage to Mary Colling. The memoir also contains excerpts from Conder's poetry and prose writings, providing insight into his creative process and literary style. Overall, Josiah Conder: A Memoir offers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of a significant figure in 19th-century English religious and literary circles.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437128971
• ISBN13: 9781437128970
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"