Autobiography of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury

Discover the intriguing life of Edward, Lord Herbert of Cherbury, a prominent diplomat and philosopher from Great Britain. Born in 1582, Herbert's captivating autobiography offers a vivid glimpse into his remarkable adventures up to 1624. Originally published by Horace Walpole in 1764, this edition has been meticulously enhanced by literary scholar Sidney Lee, who completed Herbert's life story for the 1886 limited edition.

With 450 pages of rich narrative, this biography not only chronicles Herbert's experiences but also delves into his philosophical and poetic contributions. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, this paperback edition is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those interested in the evolution of thought during the early 17th century. Explore the life of one of England's most fascinating figures and gain insight into the era's cultural and political landscape.