Gateways To Literature And Other Essays (1912)

By Brander Matthews

Book Overview

Gateways To Literature And Other Essays is a collection of essays written by Brander Matthews and published in 1912. Matthews was an American writer, critic, and educator who was known for his contributions to the development of American literature. In this book, he explores various topics related to literature, including the role of the critic, the art of translation, the history of the short story, and the importance of literary style. Matthews also examines the works of several notable authors, such as William Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, and Nathaniel Hawthorne. The essays in this collection are insightful and thought-provoking, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the literary world and its impact on society. Overall, Gateways To Literature And Other Essays is a must-read for anyone interested in literature and its role in shaping our culture.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: 1164655116
• ISBN13: 9781164655114
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"