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A HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE (1920) IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
09 / 2009
9781120151018
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Sinopsis

''A Historical Summary of English Literature'' is a book written by Edward William Edmunds and originally published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of English literature, from its earliest beginnings to the early 20th century. It covers the major literary movements and figures, including the Anglo-Saxon period, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, the Romantic era, and the Victorian era. The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific time periods and literary movements, with each chapter providing a detailed analysis of the major works and writers of that era. Edmunds provides critical commentary on the literary works and their historical context, as well as biographical information about the authors. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of literary knowledge. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature, whether they are students, scholars, or simply lovers of literature. Overall, ''A Historical Summary of English Literature'' is a valuable contribution to the study of English literature and a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of this rich and diverse literary tradition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.