A biography of loneliness

Career development timeline of a public figure This chart illustrates the evolution of professional activity, public interest, and media attention across different stages of the individual’s career. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
Despite 21st-century fears of an 'epidemic' of loneliness, its history has been sorely neglected. A Biography of Loneliness offers a radically new interpretation of loneliness as an emotional language and experience. Using letters and diaries, philosophical tracts, political discussions, and medical literature from the eighteenth century to the present, historian of the emotions Fay Bound.

    a biography of loneliness