Britain and Ireland

4 books

A History of Elizabethan LiteratureGeorge Saintsbury · 1887A literary history by George Saintsbury, first published in 1887, covering English literature from roughly 1560 to 1665, including Elizabethan poetry, prose, and drama through the Jacobean and Caroline periods, with critical discussion of major authors such as Shakespeare, Spenser, Milton, and Bacon.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

A Literary History of the English People, from the Origins to the RenaissanceJ. J. Jusserand · 1895A Literary History of the English People, from the Origins to the Renaissance (1895), by J. J. Jusserand, is a work of literary history tracing the development of English literature and national genius from early origins through the Renaissance.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth CenturyLeslie Stephen · 1904This is a 1904 published collection of Ford Lectures delivered at Oxford, in which Leslie Stephen examines how eighteenth-century English literature reflected and was shaped by the social conditions, philosophy, and historical circumstances of its age.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

From Chaucer to Tennyson With Twenty-Nine Portraits and Selections from Thirty AuthorsHenry A. Beers · 1906A 1906 survey of English literature from the Norman Conquest through the Victorian era by Yale professor Henry A. Beers, published for the Chautauqua Reading Circle. It traces literary history by period, includes twenty-nine author portraits, and appends a short reading course to each chapter.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية