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John Addington Symonds V1: A Biography Compiled From His Papers And Correspondence is a comprehensive account of the life of the English writer, poet, and cultural historian, John Addington Symonds. The book is compiled from Symonds' personal papers and correspondence, providing an intimate look into his personal and professional life.Symonds was a prominent figure in the Victorian era, known for his literary works on subjects such as art, literature, and sexuality. He was also openly gay, which was a taboo subject at the time, and his personal life is explored in depth in the book.The biography covers Symonds' childhood, education, and early career as a lawyer, as well as his later years as a writer and cultural commentator. It also delves into his relationships with his wife and children, as well as his romantic relationships with men.The book provides a fascinating insight into the life of one of the most important cultural figures of the Victorian era, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of literature, art, and sexuality.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.