Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors

Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors

by Elbert Hubbard

Elbert Hubbard's 'Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors' offers a unique glimpse into the lives and surroundings of prominent English writers, poets, and social reformers. Through a series of insightful essays, Hubbard explores the connections between the homes and the creative output of these literary figures. He delves into their personal lives, their creative processes, and the broader social and historical contexts that shaped their work. With a blend of biographical information and personal observations, Hubbard examines the influence of location, architecture, and personal experiences on the literary legacies of his subjects. This collection provides a fascinating perspective on the lives and work of some of England's most celebrated literary figures, offering a deeper understanding of their creative journeys and the environments that nurtured their talents.

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Elbert Hubbard

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Elbert Green Hubbard was an American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. Raised in Hudson, Illinois, he had early success as a traveling salesman for the Larkin Soap Company. Hu...

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