DE QUINCEY Miniature Series of Great Writers . PREFACE CONTENTS PAGE . . . . . . . . . . .I T is the purpose of this little book-subject to the requirements of the series of which it forms a part--to present the chief features of De Quinceys character in
Henry Stephens Salt (/sɔːlt, sɒlt/; 20 September 1851 – 19 April 1939) was an English writer and campaigner for social reform in the fields of prisons, schools, economic institutions, and the treatment of animals. He was a noted ethical vegetarian, anti-vivisectionist, socialist, and pacifist, and was well known as a literary critic, biographer, classical scholar and naturalist.