Charles Godfrey Leland; a Biography

Charles Godfrey Leland; a Biography, Volume 2 offers a detailed look into the life and work of the noted American author and folklorist. Penned by Elizabeth Robins Pennell, this volume delves into Leland's later years, exploring his contributions to the study of Romani culture, his involvement in European intellectual circles, and his writings on a variety of subjects, from folklore to linguistics. Pennell's biography provides valuable insights into Leland's personality and the influences that shaped his unique perspective. Readers interested in 19th-century intellectual history, American expatriate life, and the development of folklore studies will find this volume an engaging and informative read. It serves as an essential resource for understanding Leland's lasting impact on literature and cultural studies. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible.