The Life Of Edward Gibbon

The Life Of Edward Gibbon: With Selections From His Correspondence is a biography of the renowned English historian Edward Gibbon, written by Henry Hart Milman. The book provides a comprehensive look at Gibbon's life, including his upbringing, education, and career as a historian. Milman also delves into Gibbon's personal life, exploring his relationships with family, friends, and romantic partners. In addition to the biographical content, the book includes a selection of Gibbon's correspondence, providing insight into his thoughts and opinions on a variety of topics. The letters also offer a glimpse into Gibbon's writing process and the challenges he faced while working on his seminal work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Overall, The Life Of Edward Gibbon: With Selections From His Correspondence is a fascinating look at one of the most influential historians of the 18th century. Milman's writing is engaging and informative, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in Gibbon's life and work.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.