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Cyclopaedia of English Literature
Hardcover
Biographies GeneralLiterary Criticism
ISBN13: 9781023739245
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 702
Weight: 2.54
Height: 1.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Cyclopaedia of English Literature is a comprehensive collection of significant works from English authors, spanning from the earliest times to the mid-19th century. Edited by Robert Chambers and Robert Carruthers, this volume presents a curated selection of literary masterpieces, connected by insightful critical analyses and biographical narratives. Discover the rich tapestry of English literary history through excerpts from celebrated poets, playwrights, essayists, and novelists.
Each entry provides valuable context, shedding light on the authors' lives, influences, and contributions to the literary landscape. Elegantly illustrated, this cyclopaedia offers a unique blend of literary appreciation and historical understanding, making it an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone with a passion for English literature. Explore the enduring legacy of English letters in this meticulously compiled and thoughtfully presented anthology.
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