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William Hazlitt

1778-1830

William Hazlitt was an English writer and literary critic born in 1778.

Biography

William Hazlitt was an English writer and literary critic born in 1778.

He is known for his essays, which covered a variety of subjects such as politics, literature, and art.

His writings are appreciated for their insightful style and keen observation of society and culture during his time.

Hazlitt also excelled as a prominent theater critic, and his work 'On the Pleasure of Hating' is considered one of his most influential contributions to the essay genre.

His legacy endures as one of the most important literary figures of English Romanticism..