Chatterton - Daniel Wilson - Bog

""Chatterton: A Biographical Study"" is a book written by Daniel Wilson that delves into the life and work of Thomas Chatterton, a young poet who gained fame in the late 18th century for his supposed discovery of medieval manuscripts. Wilson's book provides a detailed account of Chatterton's childhood, family life, education, and eventual suicide at the age of 17. The author also examines Chatterton's literary influences, his early attempts at poetry, and his controversial decision to fabricate the medieval manuscripts that would bring him fame. Through extensive research and analysis, Wilson paints a vivid portrait of Chatterton as a brilliant but troubled young man whose short life and tragic death have captured the imagination of generations of readers and scholars. The book is a comprehensive exploration of Chatterton's life and legacy, and is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of English literature and the Romantic era.British Romantic Poet Of The 1700'S Writing In Both Antiquarian And Modern Styles. Includes Chapter On His Suicide.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.