George Cornewall Lewis
The book ''Letters of George Cornewall Lewis, to Various Friends (1870)'' is a collection of personal correspondences written by George Cornewall Lewis, a British politician and scholar, to his friends and acquaintances. The letters were compiled and published posthumously in 1870, following Lewis’s death in 1863.The letters cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, philosophy, and personal matters. They provide insight into Lewis’s thoughts and opinions on various issues of his time, as well as his relationships with his friends and colleagues.The book is divided into several sections, each containing letters written to a different individual or group of individuals. These include letters to Lewis’s wife, his brother, his political colleagues, and his literary friends.Throughout the book, Lewis’s intelligence and wit are on full display, as he engages in lively debates and offers insightful observations on the world around him. His letters also reveal his deep love of literature and his passion for scholarship, as he discusses his own writing projects and offers critiques of the works of others.Overall, ''Letters of George Cornewall Lewis, to Various Friends (1870)'' is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a prominent Victorian-era figure, offering readers a unique perspective on the intellectual and cultural landscape of the time.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.
