George Herbert And His Times

By A G Hyde

Book Overview

""George Herbert And His Times"" is a biography written by A. G. Hyde that explores the life and times of the 17th century English poet and priest, George Herbert. The book delves into Herbert's early life, education, and his eventual decision to become a priest. It also discusses his literary works, including his famous collection of religious poems, ""The Temple"". The book provides a detailed analysis of the historical and social context in which Herbert lived, including the political and religious turmoil of the time. The author also examines Herbert's relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues, and how they influenced his life and work. Overall, ""George Herbert And His Times"" offers a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and legacy of one of England's most renowned poets and religious figures.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: 1432687298
• ISBN13: 9781432687298
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"