Historical Sketches Of English And American Literature: Embracing An Account Of The Principal Productions Of The Most Distinguished Authors In Great B

by Robert Chambers

Book Overview

Historical Sketches Of English And American Literature is a book written by Robert Chambers that provides an overview of the principal literary works of the most distinguished authors in Great Britain and the United States. The book is a comprehensive study of the literary history of both countries, covering a wide range of genres including poetry, drama, fiction, and non-fiction. The author's aim is to provide a detailed account of the evolution of English and American literature, from its earliest beginnings to the present day. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a particular period in literary history, and includes biographical information on the authors, as well as critical analysis of their works. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of English and American literature, and is a valuable reference for students, scholars, and general readers alike.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: 1163618586
• ISBN13: 9781163618585
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"