Preface to World Literature

By Albert Guerard and Albert Léon Guérard

Book Overview

""Preface to World Literature"" by Albert Leon Guerard is a comprehensive exploration of the world's literary traditions. The book offers a critical analysis of the major literary works from various cultures and time periods, including Greek, Latin, Arabic, Chinese, Indian, and African literature. It provides an overview of the historical and cultural contexts in which these works were produced and the themes and styles that are characteristic of each tradition. The author also examines the impact of these literary traditions on contemporary Western literature and culture. The book is written in a clear and accessible style and is suitable for both students and general readers who are interested in exploring the rich diversity of world literature. Overall, ""Preface to World Literature"" is an essential guide for anyone seeking to broaden their understanding of the world's literary heritage.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258375184
• ISBN13: 9781258375188
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 1.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"