Four Centuries Of English Letters: Selections From The Correspondence Of One Hundred And Fifty Writers From The Period Of The Paston Letters To The Pr

By William Baptiste Scoones

Book Overview

""Four Centuries Of English Letters"" is a comprehensive collection of letters written by 150 prominent English writers from the time period of the Paston Letters to the present day. The book is edited by W. Baptiste Scoones and includes a wide range of correspondences from famous writers such as William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and Virginia Woolf. The letters offer a unique insight into the lives and thoughts of these literary figures, as well as the social, cultural, and political issues of their time. The book is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of English literature and language.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: 116312995X
• ISBN13: 9781163129951
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 618 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"