English Literature Through The Ages: Beowulf To Stevenson

By Amy Cruse

Book Overview

""English Literature Through The Ages: Beowulf To Stevenson"" is a comprehensive literary guide that explores the evolution of English literature from the Anglo-Saxon period to the Victorian era. Written by Amy Cruse and first published in 1919, the book provides an in-depth analysis of the most significant literary works and authors of each period, including Beowulf, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Milton, Wordsworth, and Stevenson. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific literary period and its key characteristics, themes, and literary movements. The author also provides critical insights into the historical and cultural context of each period, highlighting the social, political, and intellectual factors that influenced the literary trends of the time. With its engaging and informative style, ""English Literature Through The Ages"" is an excellent resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the rich and diverse history of English 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: 1163922331
• ISBN13: 9781163922330
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"