The Spirit of the Age

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The collection showcases William Hazlitt's sharp and humorous critiques of notable figures from his era, including poets, politicians, and philosophers. His insightful observations provide a vivid portrayal of the intellectual climate of the early 19th century. With essays on prominent personalities like Lord Byron, William Wordsworth, and Jeremy Bentham, this compilation serves as a valuable resource for literary historians and enthusiasts of classic British literature. A modern edition includes a concise biography, enhancing the reading experience.