The Jotting Book: A Political And Literary Experiment (1839)

The Jotting Book: A Political And Literary Experiment is a book written by James Hall in 1839. The book is a collection of essays and musings on various topics, including politics, literature, and society. It is a unique blend of personal observations and philosophical ideas, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in the intellectual climate of the time. The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains Hall's thoughts on politics and society, including his views on democracy, the role of government, and the nature of power. He also discusses the state of education in America and the importance of literature in shaping society. The second part of the book is devoted to literary criticism. Hall provides his opinions on various works of literature, including the works of Shakespeare, Milton, and Byron. He also discusses the importance of literary criticism and its role in shaping the literary canon. Overall, The Jotting Book is a thought-provoking and insightful read that provides a unique perspective on the political and literary landscape of America in the 19th century.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.