Dive into the world of literary giants with Old and New Masters, where we explore the works of celebrated authors like Jane Austen and WB Yeats, alongside the lesser-known but equally fascinating voices of Robert Lynd and others. This collection of personal and insightful essays shines a light on both iconic and obscure writers, celebrating their unique contributions to literature. Robert Lynd (1879 – 1949), an Irish nationalist and gifted essayist, is known for his engaging and conversational style reminiscent of Charles Lamb. In this series, we aim to reintroduce Lynds work and elevate his status among literary enthusiasts. Discover a wealth of perspectives and reflections that will inspire your reading journey. For a complete list of Lynds works, visit http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Wilson_Lynd (summary by chocmuse)