Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13: Great Writers: Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam

Author: Lord, John

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'Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13: Great Writers' is a captivating collection of essays that explores the lives and works of some of the most influential writers in history. Dr. John Lord's ambitious plan to encompass the entire history of literature is brought to life through his insightful analysis and research. However, this volume remains incomplete, and to supplement it, renowned thinkers such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Frederic Henry Hedge, and Mercer Adam contribute their own essays, adding depth and diversity to the exploration of these great writers.

Genres: Non-fiction, Biography, Literary Criticism

Themes: Literary legacy, Influence of great writers, Historical context, Intellectual development

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