Clio, A Muse

""Clio, A Muse: And Other Essays Literary And Pedestrian"" is a collection of essays written by the renowned historian George Macaulay Trevelyan, originally published in 1913. The book is divided into two parts, the first consisting of literary essays and the second of essays on walking and travel. In the literary essays, Trevelyan explores various literary figures and their works, including Shakespeare, Wordsworth, and Keats. He offers insightful commentary on their writing styles, themes, and historical context. The second part of the book focuses on Trevelyan's own experiences of walking and travel. He shares his observations on the landscapes, people, and cultures he encounters on his journeys. Trevelyan's writing is marked by his keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the essence of a place or moment in time. Overall, ""Clio, A Muse: And Other Essays Literary And Pedestrian"" is a thought-provoking and engaging collection of essays that offers readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most celebrated historians and writers of the early 20th century.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.