Mackenzie, Henry
The Man of Feeling (Oxford World's Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199538621
- author:
- Mackenzie, Henry
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 128mm X 196mm
- Genre:
- Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Man of Feeling (Oxford World's Classics) Henry Mackenzie's 1771 novel is a seminal work of the sentimental movement, exploring the complexities of morality and sentiment in a rapidly changing world. Through the story of Harley, a man whose benevolence is tested by the trials of life, Mackenzie raises important questions about the nature of virtue and the role of emotion in human experience. This edition of The Man of Feeling features an introduction by leading authorities, notes to clarify the text, and a bibliography for further study. With its focus on scholarship and accuracy, this Oxford World's Classics volume provides a valuable insight into one of the most significant works of 18th-century literature.