A Handbook Of Modern European Literature: For The Use Of Schools And Private Families (1850) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781436730952)

A Handbook of Modern European Literature: For the Use of Schools and Private Families (1850) by Margaret E. Foster is a comprehensive guide to the literature of Europe during the mid-19th century. The book covers a wide range of literary genres and styles, including poetry, drama, and fiction, and includes works by some of the most renowned European authors of the time, such as Victor Hugo, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and William Wordsworth. The handbook is intended for use by both schools and private families, and is designed to provide readers with a thorough understanding of the major literary movements and themes of the period. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different regions of Europe, including France, Germany, Italy, and Spain, and includes detailed analyses of individual works as well as broader discussions of literary trends and styles. Throughout the book, Foster provides insightful commentary and analysis, drawing on her extensive knowledge of European literature to offer readers a deeper understanding of the works and their historical and cultural contexts. The handbook is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the literature of Europe during the mid-19th century, and remains a classic work of literary scholarship to this day.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.

Author: Margaret E. Foster
ISBN-10: 1436730953
ISBN-13: 9781436730952
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/29/2008
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.82d