Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and ThingsWilliam Hazlitt
Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things
The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things is a posthumous collection of essays by William Hazlitt, organized by his grandson, William Carew Hazlitt. The book contains some of Hazlitt's more famous essays that couldn't be found in book format. (Summary by Leni)
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45 capítulos
20 h 30 min
- 1 On the Prose Style of Poets, part 120:07
- 2 On the Prose Style of Poets, part 219:43
- 3 On Dreams30:21
- 4 On the Conversation of Authors38:52
- 5 On the Same Subject Continued30:56
- 6 On Reason and Imagination32:42
- 7 On Application to Study32:59
- 8 On Londoners and Country People, part 120:11
- 9 On Londoners and Country People, part 216:20
- 10 On the Spirit of Obligations30:31
- 11 On the Old Age of Artists33:45
- 12 On Envy (A Dialogue)37:48
- 13 On Sitting for One's Picture27:58
- 14 Whether Genius is Conscious of its Powers34:40
- 15 On the Pleasure of Hating34:36
- 16 On Dr. Spurzheim's Theory, part 125:27
- 17 On Dr. Spurzheim's Theory, part 226:46
- 18 On Egotism, part 120:09
- 19 On Egotism, part 220:07
- 20 Hot and Cold33:45
- 21 The New School of Reform: a Dialogue Between a Rationalist and a Sentimentalist, part 126:17
- 22 The New School of Reform: a Dialogue Between a Rationalist and a Sentimentalist, part 229:03
- 23 On the Qualifications Necessary to Success in Life, part 120:04
- 24 On the Qualifications Necessary to Success in Life, part 225:15
- 25 On the Look of a Gentleman34:19
- 26 On Reading Old Books31:12
- 27 On Personal Character, part 117:32
- 28 On Personal Character, part 217:41
- 29 On People of Sense34:47
- 30 On Antiquity32:23
- 31 On the Difference Between Writing and Speaking, part 122:00
- 32 On the Difference Between Writing and Speaking, part 227:54
- 33 On a Portrait of an English Lady by Vandyke, part 123:38
- 34 On a Portrait of an English Lady by Vandyke, part 235:27
- 35 On Novelty and Familiarity, part 124:32
- 36 On Novelty and Familiarity, part 225:48
- 37 On Old English Writers and Speakers, part 132:36
- 38 On Old English Writers and Speakers, part 214:52
- 39 Madame Pasta and Mademoiselle Mars38:14
- 40 Sir Walter Scott, Racine and Shakespeare33:58
- 41 On Depth and Superficiality, part 120:24
- 42 On Depth and Superficiality, part 230:54
- 43 On Respectable People18:34
- 44 On the Jealousy and the Spleen of Party, part 118:35
- 45 On the Jealousy and the Spleen of Party, part 226:20
