Mr. George Herbert

By Izaak Walton

Book Overview

""Mr. George Herbert"" is a biographical book written by Izaak Walton that chronicles the life and works of the English poet and priest, George Herbert. The book provides a detailed account of Herbert's life, including his childhood, education, religious conversion, and eventual ordination as a priest in the Church of England. It also delves into Herbert's literary career, examining his poetry and prose and their impact on the world of literature. Throughout the book, Walton draws on personal anecdotes and interviews with those who knew Herbert to provide a rich and insightful portrait of this influential figure. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of George Herbert, as well as those interested in the history of English literature and religious thought.THIS 60 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Lives of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert and Sanderson, by Izaak Walton. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766150739.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: 1425457827
• ISBN13: 9781425457822
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"