'The tale is both horrifying and uplifting
In this accessible and easy to use manual
As the resolution comes to a head
Look forward to reading more from this author in the future' NetGalley Reviewer
plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring these beautiful and diverse islands
Robert Burton: The Anatomy of Melancholy [2021] hardback ZPHOT 'The tale is both horrifyingCelebrating the 400th anniversary of Burton's masterpiece, this fully edited, modern edition is published as a landmark hardback volume in Penguin Classics. Robert Burton's labyrinthine, beguiling, playful masterpiece is his attempt to 'anatomize and cut up' every aspect of the condition of melancholy, from which he had suffered throughout his life. Ranging over beauty, digestion, the planets, alcohol, demons, kissing, poetry and the restorative power