William Cowper

By Marion Harland

Book Overview

The book ""William Cowper"" by Marion Harland is a biography of the famous English poet and hymn writer, William Cowper. The book provides a comprehensive account of Cowper's life, starting from his childhood in England and continuing through his struggles with mental illness, his literary career, and his eventual death.Harland's biography delves into Cowper's personal life, exploring his relationships with family and friends, as well as his religious beliefs and political views. The book also examines Cowper's literary legacy, including his poetry and hymns, which are still celebrated today.Throughout the book, Harland provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of Cowper, painting him as a complex and multifaceted individual whose life and work continue to inspire readers and scholars alike. With its rich historical detail and engaging prose, ""William Cowper"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of this influential poet and writer.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: 1432649906
• ISBN13: 9781432649906
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"