The History of World Literature

The History of World Literature is a comprehensive book written by Walter Blair that explores the evolution of literature across the globe. The book covers the literary works from ancient times to modern times, examining the cultural and historical contexts that influenced the development of literature in different regions. It covers the major literary movements, genres, and authors from around the world, including the works of Shakespeare, Goethe, Tolstoy, and many more. The book is organized chronologically and thematically, providing readers with a clear understanding of how literature has evolved over time and how it has been shaped by different cultural and historical contexts. The History of World Literature is an essential read for anyone interested in literature, cultural studies, and 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.