Life and Writings of Frank Forester, Henry William Herbert V1-2 (1882)

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The biographical work delves into the life of Henry William Herbert, known as Frank Forester, detailing his journey from England to America and his evolution as a writer. The first volume chronicles his upbringing and literary career, while the second showcases a thematic collection of his writings on outdoor pursuits like hunting and fishing. Forester’s engaging prose earned him acclaim as a leading voice in sporting literature, enriched by insights from renowned naturalists. This comprehensive exploration highlights Herbert's significant impact on 19th-century literature.