Miscellaneous Essays (Historical,And Biographical,Political,Social, Literary And Scientific)

By Hugh Miller

Book Overview

""Essays: Historical and Biographical, Political, Social, Literary and Scientific"" is a collection of essays written by Hugh Miller. The book is divided into five sections, each containing essays that explore different aspects of human history, politics, society, literature, and science. The historical and biographical section includes essays on the history of Scotland, the life of Mary Queen of Scots, and the life of Sir Walter Scott. The political section features essays on democracy, the British constitution, and the role of government in society. The social section includes essays on poverty, education, and the importance of community. The literary section features essays on the works of Shakespeare, Wordsworth, and other prominent writers. The scientific section includes essays on geology, astronomy, and the natural world. Throughout the book, Hugh Miller offers insightful commentary and analysis on a wide range of topics, drawing on his extensive knowledge and experience in various fields. The essays are written in a clear and engaging style, making them accessible to readers of all backgrounds and interests. Overall, ""Essays: Historical and Biographical, Political, Social, Literary and Scientific"" is a fascinating collection of essays that offers a unique perspective on the human experience.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: 1432674188
• ISBN13: 9781432674182
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"