Publisher's Synopsis
The Reading Book of English Classics for Young Pupils: Selections from the Standard Literature of England and America is a book compiled by C.W. Leffingwell. It is a collection of classic literature from both England and America, carefully selected for young readers. The book is designed to introduce young pupils to the literary heritage of these two countries and to help them develop their reading skills. The book contains stories, poems, and essays from some of the most celebrated authors in English literature, such as William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, Emily Dickinson, and Edgar Allan Poe. The selections are arranged in a chronological order, starting from the earliest times and progressing to the modern era. The book is ideal for use in schools or for parents who want to introduce their children to classic literature. It is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the literary traditions of England and America.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.
