Prose remains of Arthur Hugh Clough, with a selection from his letters and a memoir

Name: Prose remains of Arthur Hugh Clough, with a selection from his letters and a memoir
Author: Arthur Hugh Clough

By Arthur Hugh Clough

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A collected volume presents a memoir and selected letters alongside essays and lectures that map the author's intellectual development. The correspondence records personal experience, travel impressions, and friendships, while the prose pieces offer literary criticism, lectures on poetic and classical influence, and responses to contemporary social and religious questions. Occasional reviews and notes show engagement with other writers and emerging theories. The arrangement of memoir, letters, and critical essays aims to illuminate both biographical context and the author’s evolving literary and moral concerns.

About the Author

Arthur Hugh Clough

Arthur Hugh Clough was an English poet and educational reformer, known for his thoughtful and introspective verse. His work often reflects his engagement with the moral and philosophical questions of his time. Clough's notable works include "Amours De Voyage," a narrative poem that explores themes of love and longing, and his collected "Poems of Arthur Hugh Clough," which showcases his lyrical style and depth of emotion. Additionally, his "Prose Remains" offers insights into his thoughts through letters and a memoir, highlighting his contributions to both literature and education during the Victorian era.