Outlines Of French Literature: A Short Guide To French Literature (1877)

by Gustave Masson

Book Overview

Outlines of French Literature: A Short Guide to French Literature (1877) is a book written by Gustave Masson, which provides a comprehensive overview of French literature. The book is designed to be a concise guide for those who are interested in learning about French literature and its history.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in French literature. The first chapter provides an introduction to the subject, discussing the origins of French literature and its development over time. The subsequent chapters cover the medieval period, the Renaissance, the classical period, the Enlightenment, the Romantic period, and the Realist period.Each chapter provides a brief overview of the major literary movements and figures of the period, as well as a discussion of the major works of literature produced during that time. The book also includes a selection of literary excerpts, which are designed to give readers a taste of the different styles and genres of French literature.Overall, Outlines of French Literature: A Short Guide to French Literature (1877) is an informative and accessible guide to the rich literary history of France. It is an excellent resource for anyone who is interested in learning more about this fascinating subject.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: 1120668646
• ISBN13: 9781120668646
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"