Matthew Arnold

The book ""Matthew Arnold"" by Herbert W. Paul is a detailed biography of the renowned Victorian poet, critic, and cultural commentator, Matthew Arnold. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Arnold's life, including his early years, education, professional career, and personal relationships. It also delves into Arnold's literary works, such as his poetry and critical essays, and analyzes his impact on Victorian culture and society. The author explores Arnold's views on religion, politics, and education, and shows how these ideas evolved over time. Through meticulous research and analysis, Paul presents a vivid portrait of one of the most influential figures of the Victorian era, shedding light on his intellectual legacy and his enduring relevance to contemporary culture. Overall, ""Matthew Arnold"" is a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature, culture, and intellectual history.1925. A look at the life of English poet and critic, Matthew Arnold. Contents: Introductory Essay; Rugby and Oxford; Early Poems; Work and Poetry; The Oxford Chair; Essays in Criticism; The End of the Professorship; The New Poems; Education; Mr. Arnold's Philosophy; Mr. Arnold's Theology; Mr. Arnold's Politics; and The Aftermath.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.