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English literature its history and its significance for the life of the. Index of outlines of english and american literature. We are not certain even of his name, and we must search his work to discover that he was, probably, a poor laypriest whose life was governed by two motives. Edited and written by an international panel of 171 leading scholars and thinkers of the early twentieth century, its 18 volumes comprise 303 chapters and more than 11,000 pages. A little brother to the bear, and other animal studies illustrated html at gateway to the classics. Long s presentation on the history of english literature from anglosaxon times to the close of the victorian era. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. What are some good books on history of american literature. William joseph long 3 april 1867 1952 was an american writer, naturalist and minister. Apr 10, 2012 this book, which presents the whole splendid history of english literature from anglosaxon times to the close of the victorian era, has three specific aims. A long but thorough look at the history of english literature, starting from the anglosaxon period and beowulf through the victorian era. Its history and significance illustrated by william j. Its history and its significance for the life of the englishspeaking.
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