Henry MacKenzie

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The Man of Feeling is a sentimental novel published in 1771, written by Scottish author Henry Mackenzie. The novel presents a series of moral vignettes which the na ve protagonist Harley either observes, is told about, or participates in. This novel is often seen to contain elements of the Romantic novel, which became prolific in the years following its publishing.

"The Man of Feeling" from Henry Mackenzie. Scottish lawyer, novelist and miscellaneous writer (1745-1831).