Project Gutenberg 2014-06-05 Public domain in the USA. 125 Howitt, William 1792 1879 Hewet, Henry W. Hewet, H. W. (Henry W.) Hewett, H. W. (Henry W.) Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Vol. 2 (of 2) Produced by Peter Podgoršek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was created from images of public domain material made available by the University of Toronto Libraries (http://link.library.utoronto.ca/booksonline/).) "Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Vol. 2" by William Howitt is a biographical collection written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the lives and residences of notable British poets, offering insights into their environments and the influence these places had on their poetry. The text not only showcases the poets themselves but also reflects on the transformative power of their surroundings. The beginning of this volume provides an overview of notable poets whose lives are explored, such as George Crabbe and James Hogg. It captures Howitt's admiration for these figures, particularly Crabbe's unique approach to poetry that deviated from the idealized representations common in his day. The text discusses the stark realities depicted in Crabbe's work, eloquently contrasting these against the backdrop of traditional literature. Howitt sets the stage for a deeper investigation into the lives, inspirations, and settings that shaped these eminent poets throughout the rest of the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45887/45887-h/images/cover.jpg en Literary landmarks -- Great Britain Poets, English -- Homes and haunts PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature 1161965 1161776 2024-09-19T08:41:16.666001 2023-09-20T05:04:09.888213 text/html text/html 1158611 2014-06-05T09:11:26 text/html; charset=utf-8 1761550 2014-06-05T09:12:10 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1583465 2024-09-19T08:41:29.811920 application/epub+zip 1603574 2024-09-19T08:41:18.357962 application/epub+zip 499927 2024-09-19T08:41:17.497009 application/epub+zip 1879306 2024-09-19T08:41:38.518876 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1868502 2024-09-19T08:41:29.057943 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 767723 2022-09-20T21:08:47.331898 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1084787 1084508 2024-09-19T08:41:14.894035 2023-09-20T05:04:08.096205 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1084573 2014-06-05T09:11:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 428992 2014-06-05T09:12:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1084618 2014-06-05T09:09:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 428823 2014-06-05T09:12:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21061 2024-09-19T08:41:38.671860 application/rdf+xml 9855 2024-09-19T08:41:17.598975 image/jpeg 2046 2024-09-19T08:41:17.548981 image/jpeg 1856912 2024-09-19T08:41:16.814999 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia