Humble Contributions To A British Plutarch (1816)

Humble Contributions To A British Plutarch is a book authored by Francis Wrangham and published in 1816. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of notable British figures, with the intention of creating a British version of Plutarch's famous Lives. The book includes profiles of individuals such as William Shakespeare, John Milton, and Samuel Johnson, as well as lesser-known figures such as William Gifford and John Ogilvie. Wrangham's writing style is characterized by a focus on the moral and intellectual virtues of his subjects, as well as an attention to historical context and detail. The book is considered a valuable resource for those interested in the history of British literature and culture, as well as for those interested in the biographical genre.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.