Description

The Book of Beauty is a collection of tales, poems, and other literary works compiled by L. E. L. in 1833. The book features contributions from various writers and poets of the time, including Mary Shelley, Leigh Hunt, and Letitia Elizabeth Landon herself. The pieces in the book revolve around the theme of beauty, exploring the concept in various forms and from different perspectives. The tales include romantic stories, ghostly encounters, and moral fables, while the poems range from love sonnets to nature descriptions. The Book of Beauty is a fascinating glimpse into the literary landscape of the early 19th century and a celebration of the power of beauty in art and life.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.