Literary By-Paths In Old England (1906)

By Henry C. Shelley

Book Overview

Literary By-Paths In Old England (1906) is a book written by Henry Charles Shelley, an English author and scholar. The book takes readers on a journey through the literary history of England, exploring the places and people that have inspired some of the greatest works of English literature. Shelley delves into the lives of famous writers such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Wordsworth, as well as lesser-known figures like John Bunyan and Thomas Love Peacock. He also examines the landscapes and landmarks that have influenced these writers, from the rugged coastlines of Cornwall to the rolling hills of the Lake District. Through his vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, Shelley provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the world of English literature and the people who created it. Literary By-Paths In Old England is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature, as well as for those who simply love to explore the beautiful and inspiring landscapes of England.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: 1164938045
• ISBN13: 9781164938040
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"