King James's Bible: A Selection

by W.H. Stevenson

Book Overview

Without an understanding of Biblical stories, readers lose out on much of the richness of English literature, as authors from Milton through T.S. Eliot to Jeanette Winterson draw inspiration from Biblical stories in their own writing. This user-friendly annotated selection of key passages from the King James's Bible clarifies the key themes, characters, stories and genealogies for students, offering timelines, a bibliography, and a detailed index...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138836974
• ISBN13: 9781138836976
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"