Memoir, Letters, And Poems Of Bernard Barton (1850)

By Bernard Barton, Lucy Barton, Edward FitzGerald

Book Overview

Memoir, Letters, and Poems of Bernard Barton is a collection of writings by the British Quaker poet, Bernard Barton. The book includes a memoir of Barton's life, written by his daughter, Lucy Barton, as well as a selection of his letters and poems. The memoir provides insight into Barton's personal life, including his struggles with mental health and his relationships with his family and friends. The letters offer a glimpse into Barton's thoughts on various topics, including politics, religion, and literature, and provide a window into the social and cultural milieu of early 19th century England. The poems, which range from religious hymns to romantic sonnets, showcase Barton's poetic talent and his commitment to Quaker values. Overall, Memoir, Letters, and Poems of Bernard Barton is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this important figure in British literature and Quaker history.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: 1104191202
• ISBN13: 9781104191207
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"