02915cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000330011324500600014626400510020630000470025733600260030433700260033033800360035650000310039250505620042350801760098552011960116153400450235765300350240270000310243770000470246885600430251599900190255866734UtSlPG20260610134535.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aHazlitt, William,d1778-183014aThe collected works of William Hazlitt, Vol. 10 (of 12) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2021-11-140 aContributions to the Edinburgh Review: Dunlop's History of Fiction. Standard novels and romances. Sismondi's Literature of the South. Schlegel on the drama. Coleridge's Lay Sermon. Coleridge's Literary Life. Letters of Horace Walpole. Life of Sir Joshua Reynolds. The periodical press. Landor's Imaginary Conversations. Shelley's Posthumous Poems. Lady Morgan's Life of Salvator. American literature: Dr. Channing. Flaxman's Lectures on Sculpture. Wilson's Life and Times of Daniel Defoe. Mr. Godwin -- Notes: Hunt's Story of Rimini. Coleridge's Christabel.  aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"The Collected Works of William Hazlitt, Vol. 10 (of 12)" by William Hazlitt is a collection of essays and literary critiques written in the early 19th century. This volume focuses on Hazlitt’s contributions to the Edinburgh Review, engaging with topics such as fiction, literary figures, and societal reflections through the lens of literature. It provides a rich commentary on the nature of narrative, storytelling, and the evolution of literature over epochs.  The opening of this volume introduces Hazlitt's thoughts on the value of fiction, contrasting its imaginative appeal with the often dry recounting of history. He posits that the narrative arts provide a more engaging insight into human experiences, allowing readers to empathize with fellow beings embroiled in struggles and triumphs. Hazlitt discusses the historical progression of literary forms, the blending of truth and exaggeration in storytelling, and the importance of understanding the past to appreciate the development of fiction in society. This section sets the stage for a deeper exploration of his critiques on various literary works that follow in the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aEnglish essays -- 19th century1 aGlover, Arnold,d1865-19051 aWaller, A. R.q(Alfred Rayney),d1867-192240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66734  c107556d107556