Why Distant Objects Please – William Hazlitt
Why Distant Objects Please – William Hazlitt About the Author – William Hazlitt (in Bullets) · William Hazlitt was a famous English essayist, critic, and philosopher . · Born in 1778 and died in 1830 . · One of the leading figures of the Romantic Age . · Known for his personal essays , critical essays, and literary criticism. · His essays are marked by clarity of thought, emotional depth, and personal experience . · Strongly influenced by Romantic imagination and human psychology . · Major works include Table-Talk , The Spirit of the Age , and Essays on the Principles of Human Action . · ...