Literary Essays: A Moosehead Journal. Cambridge Thirty Years Ago. Leaves From My Journal in Italy and Elsewhere. Keats. Library of Old

This collection of essays by James Russell Lowell covers a range of literary topics, from the author's personal memories of Cambridge and Italy to critical analyses of the works of Keats, Emerson, and Thoreau. The essays are marked by Lowell's erudite style and his deep appreciation for the power and beauty of literature.