On the Life, Writings, and Genius of Akenside: With Some Account of His Friends

by Charles Bucke

Book Overview

This biography of British poet and physician Mark Akenside offers a fascinating look at his life and times. Illuminating his relationships with other notable figures of the age, including Samuel Johnson and James Boswell, the book sheds light on one of the lesser-known but influential writers of the 18th century.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022101021
• ISBN13: 9781022101029
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"