Publisher's Synopsis
Introduction to English Literature is a comprehensive guide to the study of literature in the English language. Written by F. V. N. Painter, this book covers a wide range of literary genres and periods, from medieval literature to contemporary works. The book is divided into chapters that explore different literary movements, such as the Romantic era, Victorian literature, and modernism. Each chapter provides an overview of the historical and cultural context of the period, as well as a detailed analysis of the major literary works and authors of the time. The book also includes critical essays and excerpts from literary works, which provide readers with a deeper understanding of the themes and techniques used by authors. With its engaging writing style and comprehensive coverage, Introduction to English Literature is an essential resource for students and scholars of English literature.Including a number of classic works.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.