Selected Letters

by John Donne

Book Overview

Whether sharing his anxieties about his writing, consoling bereaved friends, complaining about the meanness of a patron or defending himself against malicious gossip, John Donne reveals himself in his letters with a directness that can be found nowhere else in his writings. These letters corroborate the impression created by his better-known writings that he was one of the most remarkable figures produced by the English Renaissance and that he possessed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415942284
• ISBN13: 9780415942287
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.7"