The Story Of English Literature (1913) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164109891)

The Story of English Literature is a comprehensive book that delves into the rich history of English literature. Written by Anna Buckland in 1913, the book is a detailed account of the evolution of English literature from its earliest forms to the modern-day. The book explores the works of famous authors and poets such as Chaucer, Shakespeare, Milton, and Wordsworth, among others. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different period in English literature. The first chapter explores the Anglo-Saxon period, followed by chapters on the Middle English period, the Renaissance, the Restoration, the Romantic period, and the Victorian era. Throughout the book, Buckland provides insightful analysis of the literary works of each period, highlighting their significance and influence on English literature as a whole. She also discusses the social and cultural contexts in which these works were written, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the historical backdrop of each period. The Story of English Literature is a must-read for anyone interested in English literature, history, and culture. It is a timeless classic that continues to be relevant today, offering readers a fascinating glimpse into the world of English literature and the writers who shaped it.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: Anna Buckland
ISBN-10: 1164109898
ISBN-13: 9781164109891
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 658
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.91lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.32d