An Outline Sketch of American Literature

By Henry Augustin Beers

Book Overview

""An Outline Sketch of American Literature"" is a comprehensive book written by Henry A. Beers that explores the development of literary works in America. The book provides a detailed overview of American literature, from the colonial period to the 20th century. It covers the major literary movements and genres, including romanticism, realism, and modernism. The book also delves into the works of famous American authors such as Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, and Ernest Hemingway. Beers provides insightful analysis and commentary on each author's writing style, themes, and impact on American literature. The book is an excellent resource for students of American literature, as well as anyone interested in the history and evolution of American literature.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163716413
• ISBN13: 9781163716410
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"