A History Of American Literature

""A History of American Literature: With a View to the Fundamental Principles Underlying Its Development"" is a comprehensive book written by Fred Lewis Pattee in 1909. The book provides a detailed overview of the development of American literature from the colonial period to the early 20th century. It explores the major literary movements, genres, and authors that have shaped American literature over the years. The book also delves into the social, cultural, and historical contexts that have influenced the evolution of American literature. Pattee examines the fundamental principles that underlie the development of American literature, including the importance of individualism, democracy, and the American experience. The book is an essential resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of American literature who seek to gain a deeper understanding of its rich and complex history.""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.