Recollections

“Recollections” offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Samuel Rogers, a celebrated poet and influential figure in 19th-century literary circles. Compiled and edited by William Sharpe, this volume presents a rich tapestry of anecdotes, personal reflections, and observations on the prominent personalities and events of his era.

Rogers, known for his refined taste and keen intellect, provides intimate portraits of fellow writers, artists, and political figures, offering invaluable insights into the social and cultural landscape of the time. From lively gatherings at his famous breakfast parties to thoughtful musings on art and literature, “Recollections” captures the essence of a bygone era, making it an essential read for anyone interested in literary history and biography. This edition ensures that Rogers's unique voice and perspective continue to resonate with readers today.

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