An Historical Sketch Of The Origin Of English Prose Literature, And Of Its Progress Till The Reign Of James I (1835)

""An Historical Sketch Of The Origin Of English Prose Literature, And Of Its Progress Till The Reign Of James I"" is a book written by William Gray and published in 1835. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of English prose literature, from its origins to the reign of James I. Gray examines the development of English prose literature through various periods, including the medieval period, the Renaissance, and the Elizabethan era. He also explores the works of notable authors such as Chaucer, Bacon, and Shakespeare, and provides insight into their contributions to the development of English prose literature. The book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of English literature, as well as anyone interested in the history of the English language and its literature.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.