Letters And Poems By John Henderson With Anecdotes Of His Life (1786)

""Letters and Poems by John Henderson with Anecdotes of His Life"" is a book written by John Ireland in 1786. The book is a collection of letters and poems written by John Henderson, a famous English actor and scholar of the 18th century. The book also includes anecdotes of Henderson's life, which provide insight into his personal and professional experiences. The letters in the book are primarily addressed to Henderson's friends and colleagues, including actors, scholars, and literary figures. They cover a wide range of topics, from Henderson's opinions on various plays and performances, to his thoughts on literature, philosophy, and politics. The poems in the book are also diverse, ranging from love poems to satirical pieces.The anecdotes included in the book offer a glimpse into Henderson's life, including his early years as a student at Oxford, his rise to fame as an actor, and his relationships with other prominent figures of his time. They provide a fascinating look into the life of a man who was both a gifted performer and a respected scholar.Overall, ""Letters and Poems by John Henderson with Anecdotes of His Life"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of this influential figure of the 18th century. It offers a unique perspective on the cultural and intellectual landscape of the time, as well as a glimpse into the personal life of a fascinating historical figure.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.