The Life And Letters Of Christopher Pearse Cranch

by Christopher Pearse Cranch, Leonora Cranch Scott, Christopher Pearse 1813-1892 Cranch

Book Overview

The Life and Letters of Christopher Pearse Cranch is a biographical work written by Leonora Cranch Scott. The book details the life of Christopher Pearse Cranch, an American poet, artist, and transcendentalist who lived during the 19th century. The work is divided into two parts, with the first part covering Cranch's life and the second part containing a collection of his letters. The first part of the book begins with Cranch's early life, including his upbringing in a family of artists and his education at Harvard University. It then goes on to detail his artistic and literary pursuits, including his involvement with the transcendentalist movement and his work as a painter and illustrator. The book also covers Cranch's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his travels and friendships with other notable figures of the time.The second part of the book contains a collection of Cranch's letters, which provide insight into his personal and professional life. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including his artistic and literary pursuits, his thoughts on politics and society, and his relationships with friends and family members.Overall, The Life and Letters of Christopher Pearse Cranch is a comprehensive and detailed account of the life and work of an important figure in American literature and art. It provides readers with a unique glimpse into the world of 19th century America, as well as an in-depth look at the life and career of one of its most talented and influential individuals.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: 1163797650
• ISBN13: 9781163797655
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 446 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"