"John Forster From one of his friends" is a book that pulls back the curtain on the life and work of the famous English writer and biographer John Forster. The author Percy Fitzgerald, a close friend of Forster, reveals him as an outstanding person and professional. The book reproduces the most important stages of the writer's life, his relations with colleagues in the writing workshop and the intellectual environment of the era. This book is an important contribution to the preservation and expansion of knowledge about the life and activities of an outstanding figure of the Victorian era.