William Hazlitt

The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things

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William Hazlitt



The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things is a posthumous collection of essays by William Hazlitt, organized by his grandson, Wi…

Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

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William Hazlitt



This famous Shakespearean exploration illuminates its plays through the frame of character, while also weighing theme, mood, structure and p…

Liber Amoris

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William Hazlitt



Liber Amoris is unlike anything Hazlitt wrote and probably like nothing you've come across before. On the face of it it tells the story of H…

The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits

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William Hazlitt



William Hazlitt was a keen observer of his time and the people populating the literary landscape. He presents short monographs on such illus…