Parables In Great Books

By Herbert Snell

Book Overview

""Parables In Great Books"" by Herbert Snell is a collection of essays that explores the use of parables in literature. Snell examines the works of renowned authors such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Dickens, among others, to identify the presence and significance of parables in their writing. The book delves into the history and development of parables as a literary device, as well as their cultural and religious origins. Snell's analysis provides readers with a deeper understanding of the power of parables in storytelling and their ability to convey complex ideas and moral lessons. This book is a valuable resource for literature enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in the art of storytelling.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: 1428637982
• ISBN13: 9781428637986
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"