Literary Sketches
- Publisher: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., London
- Published: 1886
- Length: 235 pages
- Format: Hardback
Summary
Essays published in Progress, Temple Bar, To-day, The Gentleman’s Magazine and Time with a few slight additions and modifications.
Content
- Two Kinds of Genius
- Shelley as a Teacher
- The Tennysonian Philosophy
- The Words of James Thomson (“B.V”)
- On Certain Lyric Poets, and Their Critics
- Edgar Poe’s Writings
- Henry D. Thoreau
- William Godwin
- Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Romances
- Some Thoughts on De Quincey
Reviews
- Literary Sketches To-day, 1888
