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A Compendious History of English Literature and of the English Language From the Norman Conquest
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ISBN13: 9781019849347
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 580
Weight: 2.17
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
George Lillie Craik's classic history of English literature and language remains a seminal work in the field. Covering the period from the Norman Conquest to the mid-19th century, Craik's comprehensive survey traces the evolution of English literature from its earliest origins to the Victorian era. With its insightful analysis and engaging prose, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the English language and its literature.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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