History Of English Literature V3

By Hippolyte Taine

Book Overview

History of English Literature V3 is a book written by Hippolyte Taine, a French critic and historian. The book is a comprehensive account of the development of English literature from the 16th century to the 19th century. It covers the major literary movements and figures of each era, including the Elizabethan era, the Restoration period, the Romantic period, and the Victorian era. Taine's approach to literary criticism is based on his belief that literature is a product of the social, political, and cultural context in which it is created. As such, he examines the historical and cultural background of each period to provide a deeper understanding of the literature produced during that time. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in 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: 1163605956
• ISBN13: 9781163605950
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"