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""Four Generations of a Literary Family: The Hazlitts in England, Ireland and America, Their Friends and Their Fortunes 1725-1896 V2"" is a comprehensive account of the Hazlitt family, a prominent literary family spanning four generations. The book, written by William Carew Hazlitt, details the lives and works of the Hazlitt family members, including their contributions to literature, politics, and society. The Hazlitt family's influence extended beyond their immediate family, as they were also connected to many other notable figures of their time, such as Samuel Johnson, William Wordsworth, and Charles Dickens. The book explores the relationships between the Hazlitt family and their friends and acquaintances, shedding light on the social and cultural milieu of the time. The second volume of the book covers the period from 1780 to 1896, during which the Hazlitt family continued to make significant contributions to the literary world. The book offers a detailed look at the family's experiences in England, Ireland, and America, highlighting the differences and similarities in their lives across different regions. Overall, ""Four Generations of a Literary Family: The Hazlitts in England, Ireland and America, Their Friends and Their Fortunes 1725-1896 V2"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of literature, society, and culture in the 18th and 19th centuries.In Two Volumes.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.