Robert Buchanan

Robert Buchanan: Some Account Of His Life, His Life's Work, And His Literary Friendships is a biographical book written by Harriett Jay. The book provides a detailed account of the life and works of Robert Buchanan, a Scottish poet, novelist, and playwright who lived in the 19th century. The author explores his early life, his struggles as a writer, and his literary friendships with other notable figures of the time, including Charles Dickens, Algernon Charles Swinburne, and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. The book also delves into the controversies surrounding Buchanan's works, including his criticism of the literary establishment and his involvement in the so-called ""fleshly school"" of poetry. Through extensive research and analysis, the author offers a comprehensive portrait of Buchanan's life and legacy, shedding light on his contributions to the literary world and his enduring influence on subsequent generations of writers. Overall, Robert Buchanan: Some Account Of His Life, His Life's Work, And His Literary Friendships is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and works of this important literary figure.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.