The Masters Of English Literature (1904)

By Stephen Lucius Gwynn and Stephen Lucius Gwynn

Book Overview

The Masters of English Literature is a book written by Stephen Lucius Gwynn and published in 1904. The book is a comprehensive study of English literature, covering the works of some of the most influential writers in the English language. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular writer or period in English literature. The book begins with a chapter on Chaucer and the Middle Ages, and goes on to cover Shakespeare, Milton, Dryden, Pope, Johnson, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Tennyson, Browning, and many others. Gwynn provides detailed analysis of each writer's works, as well as historical and cultural context for their writing. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature, and remains a classic work in the field.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: 1165127857
• ISBN13: 9781165127856
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"