Great Men of Literature (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417990931)

Great Men of Literature is a book written by Will Durant, a renowned American philosopher, historian, and writer. The book provides a comprehensive account of the lives and works of some of the greatest literary figures in history. The book covers the works of famous writers such as William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Leo Tolstoy, and many others. Durant explores the lives of these great men and how their personal experiences and beliefs influenced their writing. He delves into the themes and motifs present in their work, and how they have impacted literature and society as a whole. The book also provides a historical context for each writer, giving insight into the political and social climate of the time and how it influenced their writing.Great Men of Literature is an excellent resource for anyone interested in literature and its impact on society. Durant's writing style is engaging and informative, making it accessible to both scholars and casual readers alike. The book is a must-read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the works of some of the most influential writers in history.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: Will Durant
ISBN-10: 1417990937
ISBN-13: 9781417990931
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/17/2005
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d