Representative English Prose And Prose Writers (1887)

By Theodore Whitefield Hunt

Book Overview

Representative English Prose And Prose Writers is a book written by Theodore Whitefield Hunt and published in 1887. The book is a comprehensive collection of essays and prose pieces written by some of the most prominent English writers of the time. The book covers a wide range of topics, including politics, history, literature, and philosophy.The book is divided into several parts, each focusing on a different period of English history. The first part covers the Anglo-Saxon period, while the second part covers the Middle Ages. The third part covers the Renaissance, and the fourth part covers the Restoration and the 18th century. The final part of the book covers the Victorian era.Each section of the book includes essays and prose pieces written by notable writers of the time, including William Shakespeare, John Milton, Samuel Johnson, William Wordsworth, and Charles Dickens, among others. The book also includes critical essays and commentary on the works of these writers, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their writing and their place in English literature.Overall, Representative English Prose And Prose Writers is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English literature, history, or culture. The book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of English prose writing and the writers who shaped it, making it a must-read for anyone interested in this subject.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: 1167025164
• ISBN13: 9781167025167
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 542 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"