The Correspondence Of Thomas Gray And William Mason; To Which Are Added Some Letters Addressed By Gray To The Rev. James Brown (1853) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164107781)

The Correspondence of Thomas Gray and William Mason is a book that was published in 1853 by John Mitford. The book contains a collection of letters written by Thomas Gray and William Mason, two prominent literary figures of the 18th century. The letters are a fascinating insight into the lives and thoughts of these two men, and provide an interesting glimpse into the literary world of the time.The book is divided into several sections, each containing letters that were written on a particular topic or during a particular period of time. The first section contains letters that were written during the early years of Gray and Mason's friendship, and provides a glimpse into their early literary endeavors.The second section contains letters that were written during the period when Gray was working on his famous ""Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard"". These letters provide a fascinating insight into the creative process behind one of the most famous poems in the English language.The third section contains letters that were written during the later years of Gray and Mason's friendship, and provides an insight into their personal lives and the changes that were taking place in the literary world at the time.In addition to the letters written by Gray and Mason, the book also contains a number of letters that were addressed by Gray to the Rev. James Brown. These letters provide further insight into Gray's personal life and his thoughts on a variety of topics.Overall, The Correspondence of Thomas Gray and William Mason is an interesting and informative book that provides a fascinating insight into the lives and thoughts of two of the most prominent literary figures of the 18th 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.

Author: John Mitford
ISBN-10: 116410778X
ISBN-13: 9781164107781
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 528
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.54lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d