William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt (1778–1830) was a literary historian, philosopher and writer.

Also recorded as Wm. Haslett; William Carew Hazlitt.

Overview

Born at Maidstone in 1778, died at London in 1830.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is philosophy.

Residence is recorded at Hazlitt House.

Works named in the authority record are Characters of Shakespear's Plays, Table-Talk and The Spirit of the Age.

Work by William Hazlitt is recorded in the collections of National Portrait Gallery and Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “William Hazlitt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q126596: William Hazlitt

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