Reminiscences and Table-Talk of Samuel Rogers - Banker, Poet and Patron of the Arts (1763-1855)

Reminiscences and Table-Talk of Samuel Rogers - Banker, Poet and Patron of the Arts (1763-1855)

by Samuel Rogers

This book presents a collection of reminiscences and conversations by Samuel Rogers, a prominent banker, poet, and art patron who lived from 1763 to 1855. It offers valuable insights into British society and literary culture during his lifetime. Through his recollections of encounters with notable figures of the era, the text reveals the social and intellectual climate of the time, encompassing a wide range of topics, from literature and art to politics and personal relationships.

Author

Samuel Rogers image

Samuel Rogers was an English poet, banker, and art collector born on July 30, 1763. He is best known for his poetry and his patronage of the arts. Rogers was born in Stoke Newington, London, and was t...

More on Samuel Rogers

Listen/Download Audiobook

Read by:
00:00
Playback Speed 1.0
00:00
  • Select Speed

Related books

Railway Train Cover image

Railway Train by Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson's "The Railway Train" is a short poem that uses the imagery of a train journey to explore themes of mortality and the passage of time....

Dreamers and Other Poems Cover image

Dreamers and Other Poems by Theodosia Garrison

This volume collects the poetry of Theodosia Garrison, a New Jersey poet who gained significant popularity during her lifetime. Known for her emotiona...

To The Clouds Cover image

To The Clouds by John Clare

John Clare's "To The Clouds" is a collection of poetry that reflects the experiences and inner world of a working-class poet. It delves into the beaut...

Prophets, Priests, And Kings Cover image

Prophets, Priests, And Kings by Alfred George Gardiner

Alfred George Gardiner's 'Prophets, Priests, and Kings' is a collection of biographical essays focusing on prominent British figures from the late Vic...

Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 10 Cover image

Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol 10 by Giorgio Vasari

Volume 10 of Giorgio Vasari's monumental work on the lives of eminent painters, sculptors, and architects provides a comprehensive account of the live...

Power of Words Cover image

Power of Words by Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Letitia Elizabeth Landon, known as L.E.L., was a prolific and popular writer in the early 19th century. 'The Power of Words' is a collection of her p...

Ricordi di Parigi Cover image

Ricordi di Parigi by Edmondo De Amicis

Memoirs of a trip to Paris.

Woman and the Republic Cover image

Woman and the Republic by Helen Johnson

First published in 1897, the book is considered to be the best summary of the arguments against woman suffrage. It allows readers to understand better...

Old Man's Thought of School Cover image

Old Man's Thought of School by Walt Whitman

An Old Man's Thought of School is a short, reflective poem by Walt Whitman that captures the essence of childhood education and its enduring impact on...

Fatherland Cover image

Fatherland by Sir Henry Parkes

Fatherland is a collection of poetry by Sir Henry Parkes, a prominent Australian statesman often referred to as the 'Father of Federation.' While his...

Reviews for Reminiscences and Table-Talk of Samuel Rogers - Banker, Poet and Patron of the Arts (1763-1855)

No reviews posted or approved, yet...