Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial, or a Discourse of the Sepulchral Urns Lately Found in Norfolk by W.G. Sebald, Thomas Browne

Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial, or a Discourse of the Sepulchral Urns Lately Found in Norfolk

Diptych of Discourses #1

W.G. Sebald, Thomas Browne

96 pages • first pub 1658 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays philosophy challenging slow-paced
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Hydriotaphia, or Urn Burial, is one of the pinnacles of Renaissance scholarship and without doubt one of the great essays in English literature. Beginning with observations on the recent discovery of Roman antiquities in the form of burial urns, B...

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