"Pages from a Journal with Other Papers" by William Hale White is a collection of essays and personal journal entries that reflects on literature, nature, and society in the late 1800s. The book opens with the author's inspiring visit to Thomas Carlyle, where conversations reveal Carlyle's viewpoints on morality and the influence of the public, which mixes admiration with personal thought and introspection. Readers are presented with a thoughtful look at the quest for moral understanding and the intricacies of human emotion, laying the groundwork for the collection's pondering nature and tone. The author uses personal narratives in the essays to examine the philosophical and intellectual landscapes of the Victorian era.
Pages from a Journal with Other Papers
By William Hale White
Experience 19th-century ponderings through intimate journal entries on literature combined with insightful personal reflections, capturing both humor and moments of philosophical awakening.
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About the AuthorWilliam Hale White, known by his pseudonym Mark Rutherford, was a British writer and civil servant. His obituary in The Times stated that the "employment of a pseudonym, and sometimes of two, was sufficient to prove a retiring disposition, and Mr. Hale White was little before the world in person."
William Hale White, known by his pseudonym Mark Rutherford, was a British writer and civil servant. His obituary in The Times stated that the "employment of a pseudonym, and sometimes of two, was sufficient to prove a retiring disposition, and Mr. Hale White was little before the world in person."
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