Publisher's Synopsis
A Student's History of English Literature by William Edward Simonds is a comprehensive guide to the literary history of England. The book covers the major literary periods and movements from the Anglo-Saxon period to the modern era. It includes detailed analyses of the works of major authors such as Chaucer, Shakespeare, Milton, Wordsworth, and Tennyson, among others. The book also explores the social and historical context in which these works were written, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the literary traditions of England. Written in a clear and accessible style, A Student's History of English Literature is an essential resource for students and scholars 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.
