Author:William Hazlitt (1778–1830)

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William Hazlitt
(1778–1830)

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English writer remembered for his humanistic essays and literary criticism, esteemed as one of the greatest, in the company of Samuel Johnson and George Orwell; father of William Hazlitt, grandfather of William Carew Hazlitt.
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Works

Books

The Eloquence of the British Senate (1808)
Characters of Shakespear's Plays (1817)
The Round Table (1817) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
Lectures on the English Poets (1818) (external scan)
Lectures on the English Comic Writers (1819)
Political Essays, with Sketches of Public Characters (1819)
Table Talk (1822) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
Characteristics (1823)
Liber Amoris, or, the New Pygmalion (1823) (external scan)
The Spirit of the Age, or, Contemporary Portraits (1825)
The Plain Speaker (1826)
Winterslow (1850)
Men and Manners (1852)

Essays

Works about Hazlitt

"Hazlitt, William," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
"Hazlitt, William," in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
"Hazlitt, William," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Works by this author published before January 1, 1924 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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