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100 1 _aBeloe, William,
_d1756-1817
245 1 4 _aThe sexagenarian; or, the recollections of a literary life (Volume 2 of 2)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-11-24
508 _aAndrew Sly, MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Sexagenarian; or, the recollections of a literary life (Volume 2 of 2)" by Beloe is a literary memoir written in the early 19th century. This work reflects on the author's personal experiences and observations throughout his life in the literary sphere, providing insights into various notable figures and events of the time. The text focuses on the intertwined relationships between politics, literature, and society, exploring themes of personal development and shifting ideologies. At the start of the memoir, readers are introduced to a character whose life trajectory reveals significant changes in beliefs and circumstances over a span of twenty-five years. This individual, who began as a Dissenter and worked as a clerk, eventually became a chaplain with the Bishop of Llandaff and gained recognition for his literary contributions. The narrative transitions between different notable figures, including the witty John Wilkes, revealing a tapestry of interconnected lives and their influences on the author. The tone reflects both nostalgia and critical observation, as the Sexagenarian recounts personal anecdotes and broader reflections on the complexities of human character and society during a transformative era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: F.C. and J. Rivington, 1817
653 _aAuthors, English
653 _aBeloe, William, 1756-1817
653 _aEnglish literature -- Anecdotes
700 1 _aRennell, Thomas,
_d1787-1824
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/sexagenarianorre02beloiala
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72214
999 _c112939
_d112939