Joseph Cottle

Joseph Cottle (1770-1853) was an English publisher and writer known for his close association with prominent poets of the Romantic era, including Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey. Cottle's support for these poets and his contributions tothe literary scene of his time solidified his reputation as a key figure in English literature. His memoirs and reminiscences provide valuable insights into the lives and works of Coleridge and Southey, showcasing his deep admiration for their genius and his role in promoting their literary endeavors.