A Gallery of Literary Portraits is a book written by George Gilfillan and published in 1845. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of various literary figures from the past, including poets, novelists, and essayists. The author provides detailed descriptions of their lives, works, and contributions to literature. The book includes portraits of famous writers such as William Shakespeare, John Milton, Samuel Johnson, and William Wordsworth, among others. The author also provides critical analysis of their works and explores the cultural and historical context in which they were created. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature and the lives and works of its most prominent figures. Overall, A Gallery of Literary Portraits is an insightful and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the world of literature.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.
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