Coleridge - Walter Horatio Pater - Bog

""Coleridge"" is a biography of the English poet, philosopher, and literary critic Samuel Taylor Coleridge, written by Walter Horatio Pater. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Coleridge's life, from his childhood in the late 18th century to his death in 1834. Pater explores Coleridge's literary achievements, including his poetry, prose, and critical writings, as well as his personal struggles with addiction and mental health. The book also delves into Coleridge's relationships with other literary figures of his time, such as William Wordsworth and Robert Southey. Pater's writing style is highly analytical and emphasizes Coleridge's contributions to the Romantic literary movement. Overall, ""Coleridge"" is a detailed and insightful biography that offers a nuanced portrait of one of England's most important literary figures.In this late age we are become so familiarised with the greater works of art as to be little sensitive of the act of creation in them: they do not impress us as a new presence in the world. Only sometimes, in productions which realise immediately a profound influence and enforce a change in taste, we are actual witnesses of the moulding of an unforeseen type by some new principle of association.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.