A People's History of English and American LiteratureWith special emphasis on literary merit, this book chronicles the literature of the great nations of Britain and America from their earliest origins to the twenty-first century. |
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... beautiful lake district in the north of England . Coleridge's one important contribution to Lyrical Ballads is the celebrated ballad , The Rime of the Ancient Mariner ( 1797 ) . It stands as the finest imitation of the ancient ballads ...
... beautiful lake district in the north of England . Coleridge's one important contribution to Lyrical Ballads is the celebrated ballad , The Rime of the Ancient Mariner ( 1797 ) . It stands as the finest imitation of the ancient ballads ...
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... Beautiful and the Damned in 1922. His rise to stardom was meteoric . In 1925 Fitzgerald's triumph The Great Gatsby appeared and became a symbol of the Jazz Age . Here with astute economy , Fitzgerald describes the fabric of America in ...
... Beautiful and the Damned in 1922. His rise to stardom was meteoric . In 1925 Fitzgerald's triumph The Great Gatsby appeared and became a symbol of the Jazz Age . Here with astute economy , Fitzgerald describes the fabric of America in ...
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... Beautiful Swimmers Divine Comedies Samuel Johnson The Gin Game Elbow Room The Dragons of Eden Collected Poems Days of Sorrow and Pain : Leo Baeck and the Berlin Jews Buried Child The Stories of John Cheever On Human Nature Now and Then ...
... Beautiful Swimmers Divine Comedies Samuel Johnson The Gin Game Elbow Room The Dragons of Eden Collected Poems Days of Sorrow and Pain : Leo Baeck and the Berlin Jews Buried Child The Stories of John Cheever On Human Nature Now and Then ...
Contents
The AngloSaxon or Old English Period 4501066 | 1 |
The Revival of Learning and the Renaissance 14851660 | 11 |
The Puritan Interlude 16401660 | 23 |
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