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"Some Diversions of a Man of Letters" by Edmund Gosse is a collection of literary essays written in the early 20th century. This work explores a variety of themes related to literature, taste, and the impact of changing societal values over different generations. Gosse’s essays reflect on notable figures in English literature, and he contemplates the often fickle nature of literary appreciation and the legacies left behind by past authors. The opening of the work presents a thoughtful preface where Gosse examines the evolution of taste in literature, tracing how public opinions shift over time regarding certain poets and their works, notably Wordsworth. Using the example of Sir Walter Raleigh, he reflects on the complexities of literary acclaim and criticism, highlighting contrasting perspectives from different generations. This opening sets the stage for the subsequent essays, which delve into various literary figures and explore how their contributions have been perceived over time
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