Publisher's Synopsis
Selections From English Literature Part 1 is a book compiled by Leonidas Warren Payne and published in 1922. The book is a collection of literary works from various English authors, ranging from the medieval period to the 19th century. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different period of English literature. The sections include Old English literature, Middle English literature, Renaissance literature, Restoration literature, and the 18th and 19th-century literature. The book includes excerpts from famous literary works such as Beowulf, Canterbury Tales, Hamlet, Paradise Lost, and many more. The book also includes biographical information about each author and their literary contributions. The purpose of the book is to provide readers with a comprehensive overview of English literature and its evolution over time. The book is written in a clear and concise language, making it easy for readers to understand and appreciate the literary works included. The book is suitable for students of English literature, as well as anyone interested in learning more about the history and evolution of English literature. Overall, Selections From English Literature Part 1 is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of English literature and its significance in shaping the cultural identity of England.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.
