Whittier's Unknown Romance: Letters To Elizabeth Lloyd (1922)

Whittier's Unknown Romance: Letters To Elizabeth Lloyd is a book written by John Greenleaf Whittier, an American poet and abolitionist. The book, published in 1922, is a collection of love letters that Whittier wrote to Elizabeth Lloyd, a woman he met while on a trip to England in 1856. The letters reveal a side of Whittier that is not often seen in his poetry and other writings. They provide a glimpse into his personal life and his thoughts and feelings about love, relationships, and society.The letters are arranged chronologically and cover a period of several years, from the time Whittier first met Elizabeth until their relationship came to an end. They are written in Whittier's characteristic style, with a focus on nature, spirituality, and social justice. The letters also reveal the challenges that Whittier and Elizabeth faced in their relationship, including distance, social conventions, and their own personal struggles.Whittier's Unknown Romance is a fascinating look into the life of one of America's most beloved poets. It provides a unique perspective on Whittier's personal life and relationships, and sheds light on the social and cultural context of the mid-19th century. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature, history, or the complexities of human relationships.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.