History of English Literature, From Beowulf to Swinburne (Classic Reprint)

History of English Literature, From Beowulf to Swinburne (Classic Reprint)
Author: Andrew Lang
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 710
Release: 2018-01-15
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 9780483153479

Excerpt from History of English Literature, From Beowulf to Swinburne That sins of commission as well as of omission will be discovered the author cannot doubt, for through much reading and writing they that look out of window are darkened, and errors come. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

History of English Literature from "Beowulf" to Swinburne

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Author: Andrew Lang
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 694
Release: 2023-11-10
Genre: Literary Criticism
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In 'History of English Literature from 'Beowulf' to Swinburne,' Andrew Lang provides a comprehensive overview of the development of English literature from its early medieval roots to the late Victorian era. Lang's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book a valuable resource for students and scholars alike, offering in-depth analysis of key literary works and the cultural contexts in which they were produced. By examining the evolution of English literature over centuries, Lang highlights the diverse influences and trends that have shaped its rich tradition. Andrew Lang, a prominent literary critic and folklorist, brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to his exploration of English literature. His keen understanding of the historical and cultural factors that influenced the works of various authors adds depth to his analysis. Lang's passion for literature and dedication to scholarship shine through in this seminal work. I highly recommend 'History of English Literature from 'Beowulf' to Swinburne' to anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the evolution of English literature. Lang's insightful commentary and thorough research make this book an essential read for students, academics, and enthusiasts of literary history.