The Literary Reader (Classic Reprint): Prose Authors; With Biographical Notices, Critical and Explanatory Notes, &C - Couverture souple

Robinson, Hugh G.

9780243895984: The Literary Reader (Classic Reprint): Prose Authors; With Biographical Notices, Critical and Explanatory Notes, &C

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ISBN 10 : 0243895984 ISBN 13 : 9780243895984

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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A curated tour of classic English prose with expert notes and biographical sketches to sharpen reading and understanding.

This edition collects representative prose authors from English literature, paired with biographical sketches, critical notes, and explanatory commentary. It is designed to support serious study and to help readers grasp style, language, and context across different periods.

The volume aims to transform reading into a structured learning experience. It pairs substantial extracts with commentary that clarifies difficult passages and highlights key ideas, making it suitable for students and thoughtful readers alike.

A historical progression of English prose from Chaucer to later masters, shown through carefully chosen extracts.

Biographical sketches that situate each author within literary and historical contexts.

Critical and explanatory notes that illuminate language, style, and significance without spoilers.

Structured selections that demonstrate a range of prose styles and argumentative approaches.

Ideal for readers of English literature, students, teachers, and anyone seeking a guided introduction to classic English prose.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 0243895984
ISBN 13: 9780243895984
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 452
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The Literary Reader: Prose Authors (Classic Reprint)

Hugh G. Robinson

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ISBN 10 : 0243895984 ISBN 13 : 9780243895984

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents an illuminating collection of essays from renowned literary figures, offering a comprehensive examination of English prose literature. It begins with the works of Chaucer and Wiclif, pioneers in the development of the English language, and goes on to explore the contributions of subsequent eras, including the Elizabethan Age, the Restoration, and the 18th century. The author provides insightful analysis of the language, style, and themes found in the works of notable writers like Hooker, Sidney, Bacon, Ralegh, Dryden, Swift, and many others, highlighting the evolution of prose writing and its impact on English literature. Through a blend of historical context and literary criticism, this book sheds light on the rich tapestry of English prose, tracing its origins, examining its development, and showcasing its enduring legacy in shaping the literary landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9780243895984_0

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