History Of English Literature V1 (1883)

The ""History of English Literature V1"" is a comprehensive book written by Hippolyte Taine in 1883. The book is an in-depth analysis of the development of English literature from its early beginnings to the 18th century. Taine provides a detailed account of the various literary movements and their impact on English literature, including the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and Romanticism. He also explores the works of prominent English writers such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Pope, among others. The book is divided into three parts: the first part deals with the literature of the Middle Ages, the second part covers the literature of the Renaissance and the Elizabethan era, and the third part focuses on the literature of the 18th century. Taine's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an essential read for anyone interested in the history of English 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.