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By John Clare

This quantity brings jointly, in definitive shape, all of John Clare's vital autobiographical writings. His Autobiographical Fragments, Journal, and Sketches are set along his recognized Journey out of Essex. Maps of Clare's nation-state, his will, and extracts from his asylum letters also are incorporated, proposing the writer in all his guises—ploughboy, gardener, and militiaman; lover and husband; acquaintance of Hazlitt, Lamb, and Coleridge; and at last, inmate in an asylum.

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