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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Page 78
... collection of his work is impossible to find under one cover . Critics insist that Simms ' view of the poet as the " minister to man " consumed him , driving him to write poetry which aimed at lifting humankind spiritually and guiding ...
... collection of his work is impossible to find under one cover . Critics insist that Simms ' view of the poet as the " minister to man " consumed him , driving him to write poetry which aimed at lifting humankind spiritually and guiding ...
Page 117
... collection of animal stories as related by old Uncle Remus , never grows old , though many of these tales have existed for thousands of years . A close second , though less well- known , was Thomas Nelson Page whose short story collection ...
... collection of animal stories as related by old Uncle Remus , never grows old , though many of these tales have existed for thousands of years . A close second , though less well- known , was Thomas Nelson Page whose short story collection ...
Page 156
... collection of poetry . Later volumes include Secret Narratives ( 1983 ) Natural Causes ( 1987 ) Love in a Life ( 1991 ) and The Price of Everything ( 1994 ) . A collected edition of his verse entitled Dangerous Play was produced in 1984 ...
... collection of poetry . Later volumes include Secret Narratives ( 1983 ) Natural Causes ( 1987 ) Love in a Life ( 1991 ) and The Price of Everything ( 1994 ) . A collected edition of his verse entitled Dangerous Play was produced in 1984 ...
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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